Hello, It’s me. I am a SUPERBUG! I just heard about the Antibiotics Awareness Week which is being celebrated in human’s world. So, I thought, let’s thank them as they are the one who gave birth to me! Let’s recall the story of my birth! Fortunately, antibiotics have been considered as one of the marvelous discoveries of the 20th century. Since 6 decades, millions of antibiotics have been produced with a variety of purposes.
Constant improvement in production and lower price encouraged its off-label use among the population. But in recent decades, antibiotics have been losing their knock against some types of bacteria and majority of the bacteria are unconquerable. Luckily, the overuse of antibiotics is helping to create new drug-resistant bacteria. This marked the beginning of my era, I was born and became popular as a “Superbug” . I can easily deal with many antibiotics! This is a…