how long will it take before we run out of antibiotics that work?

Question: how long will it take before we run out of antibiotics that work?
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  antibiotic,
  run out,
  time
Asked by fenrir to Abid, Donna, Sanjib, Thomas, Avril on 15 Jun 2017. This question was also asked by 232drgj52.
- Avril Tucker answered on 15 Jun 2017:
  
  It depends how good I am at my job!!!! 🙂
- Donna Johnson answered on 16 Jun 2017:
  
  Hopefully a very long time! There was recently the first bacteria that was resistant to all our antibiotics and that’s pretty scary but thankfully its still very very rare and lots of people are working very hard to develop new drugs so we never face this situation.

Question: how long will it take before we run out of antibiotics that work?