LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - The drugs don't work - and neither does the market, when it comes to antibiotics.
When sophisticated bugs that medicines used to kill within days start to fight back and win, all of healthcare, and the people it keeps alive, is in trouble.
Take gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted disease contracted by more than 100 million people a year: it used to be easily treatable but has now developed superbug strains that are drug-resistant and are spreading around the planet.
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