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The right antibiotic within an hour: Dutch device promises breakthrough

The right antibiotic within an hour: Dutch device promises breakthrough

Dutch researcher Dr. Sophia E. Shanko has developed a device capable of identifying the correct antibiotic for a bacterial infection within one hour. This breakthrough aims to significantly reduce the time patients must wait to receive effective treatment.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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