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Drought Could Be Making Antibiotic Resistance Worse, Scientists Say

Antibiotic resistance is often associated with hospitals and the overuse of antibiotics in agriculture.

Source CleanTechnica AI Summary Updated April 25, 2026
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Antibiotic resistance is often associated with hospitals and the overuse of antibiotics in agriculture. Both are genuine problems, but new research suggests another potential culprit that many people haven’t considered – droughts caused by climate change. A recent study published in the journal Nature Microbiology found that when soil dries out, it ... [continued] The post Drought Could Be Making Antibiotic Resistance Worse, Scientists Say appeared first on CleanTechnica .

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