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‘Must I take all my antibiotics?’ Why infectious disease experts are rethinking this longstanding rule

By Amy J. Mathers, Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology, University of Virginia

For some illnesses, shorter courses of antibiotics work just as well as longer ones, but researchers are still working out the ideal timescales for many infections – and it may not line up with when you feel better.

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