The antibiotic #10yearchallenge

'This is genius and incredibly depressing at the same time,' says Twitter user

Antibiotics in 2019 are not looking so hot.

This is genius and incredibly depressing at the same time #10yrchallenge #useantibioticswisely #FOAMed #intensivecare pic.twitter.com/kMtCJdVhhD

— Kate Flavin (@drkateflavs) January 19, 2019

In the 2009 ‘throwback pic’, there are obvious zones of inhibition around the antibiotics where bacterial growth has been inhibited, indicating the micro-organisms’ sensitivity to the drugs.