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Feb 18 2026SCIENCE

How Tiny Zinc Particles Might Be Messing With Our Best Antibiotics

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a sneaky bacteria that's become a big problem worldwide. It's resistant to many antibiotics, and the situation is getting worse. One of the few antibiotics that still works is cefiderocol, but even that's not foolproof. Some strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae, especially those

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