WHO: Growing Threat from Antibiotic Resistance

thorough – adj. including every possible part or detail

antimicrobial – adj. destroying or slowing the growth of microorganisms

prescription – n. a written message from a doctor that officially tells someone to use a medicine or therapy

surgery – n. medical treatment in which a doctor cuts into someone's body in order to repair or remove damaged or diseased parts

precise – adj. exact

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