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New ideas in the war against tuberculosis
As tuberculosis strains that are resistant to all known drugs continue to emerge, scientists are trying new approaches to drug development.
Antibiotic resistance and the developing world
Many factors are increasing antibiotic resistance, and authorities, doctors and patients all have a role in fighting it, writes Jia Hepeng.
Antibiotic resistance: Frequently asked questions
Priya Shetty answers some common questions surrounding antibiotic resistance, and the dangers for the developing world.
Resistance spreads: malaria in South-East Asia
Jill McGivering and Ed Cropley report on how fake drugs and poor education increase resistance to antimalarials in South-East Asia.
China's malaria wars: the battle over monotherapy
The debate goes on over China's ongoing production of malaria monotherapy, which is thought to promote drug resistance. Jane Wu reports.
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