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    Scientists reveal how doxycycline for STI prevention affects the gut microbiome

    2024-10-07T11:24:00Z

    Taking a dose of the oral antibiotic doxycycline after a high-risk sexual encounter has dramatically reduced the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in places where the strategy is being tried. Source: NIAID Capsules of the antibiotic doxycycline Despite its effectiveness, the new strategy, known ...