Repurpose and Reuse: Artistic Perspectives on Antimicrobial Resistance

British artist Anna Dumitriu, who served as the 2018 president of the Science and the Arts Section of the British Science Association, has focused on the issue of antimicrobial resistance in her recent work. She states, “We are confronted by a very difficult situation now, where important antibiotic drugs we have relied on for many years have simply stopped working, because bacteria have evolved strategies to beat them.

Article: Center for Disease Control and Prevention