Half a course would be better than nothing. A full course would be best, but half is a LOT better than none.
The general way to make lasting changes stick is to support moves in the correct direction. Improvements are generally 1000 tiny steps, rather than 1 big leap.
Half a course is NOT better than nothing - it basically kills off only the weaker bacteria, leaving behind only those that have started mutating a resistance to the antibiotic.
An effective course of antibiotics leaves no possibility for survivors.
Here’s a good demo of what happens when you give them a graduated path to climb (such as by taking half a course of antibiotics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plVk4NVIUh8
congratulations on your antibiotic resistant MRSA. make sure to spread it around so everyone else gets to enjoy the benefits of your inadequate treatment.
Half a course would be better than nothing. A full course would be best, but half is a LOT better than none.
The general way to make lasting changes stick is to support moves in the correct direction. Improvements are generally 1000 tiny steps, rather than 1 big leap.
Half a course is NOT better than nothing - it basically kills off only the weaker bacteria, leaving behind only those that have started mutating a resistance to the antibiotic.
An effective course of antibiotics leaves no possibility for survivors.
Here’s a good demo of what happens when you give them a graduated path to climb (such as by taking half a course of antibiotics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plVk4NVIUh8
congratulations on your antibiotic resistant MRSA. make sure to spread it around so everyone else gets to enjoy the benefits of your inadequate treatment.
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yeah those fucking .ml losers. suggesting that there are circumstances where half-measures are worse than nothing at all.