Vaping causes resistance to antibiotics used to treat antibiotic resistant infections

[fay69]

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/health-risks-e-cigarettes-emerge

 

[scrumpox]

Sciencenews publishes article which is neither science nor news ... shock horror!

 

[knome]

Vaping causes resistance to antibiotics

I don't see that as a result or conclusion in the article. Are you misreading?

Having said that, Glantz is mentioned so will throw article in the bin.

 

[Ment]

I don't see that as a result or conclusion in the article. Are you misreading?

Having said that, Glantz is mentioned so will throw article in the bin.

It's in the headline.

 

[knome]

It's in the headline.

No, it's not.

 

[fay69]

Crotty Alexander also allowed mice to breathe in air containing MRSA that had been exposed to e-cigarette vapors. One day later, mice getting vapor-exposed germs had three times as many bacteria growing in their lungs as did mice that got unexposed germs.

Nearly there - my bad

 

[Diche]

Click on the links read the papers the article is based on, get back past Mr Glantz's review and read the original publications and then sit and ponder how someone claiming to be a scientist could be so rabidly biased against a product that is hundreds of times safer than the tobacco it replaces. Most of the studies did comparisons with cigarette tobacco but no mention of that is made in the article