That's ... not a good final quote.
That's ... not a good final quote.
“As long as people are benefiting…you use it,” Weinstein said. “If resistance emerges, well, maybe there'll be a new product.”
Wow.
Also, just as a gauge of how effective/nasty chlorhexidine is, it is one of the things you can use to treat acanthamoeba eye infections because it kills cysts and trophozoites. It's a harsh chemical. Risk/benefit is important with this kind of thing.
http://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-superbugs-research/
http://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-superbugs-research/
“As long as people are benefiting…you use it,” Weinstein said. “If resistance emerges, well, maybe there'll be a new product.”
Wow.
Also, just as a gauge of how effective/nasty chlorhexidine is, it is one of the things you can use to treat acanthamoeba eye infections because it kills cysts and trophozoites. It's a harsh chemical. Risk/benefit is important with this kind of thing.
http://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-superbugs-research/
http://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-superbugs-research/
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