Meaning Antimicrobial resistance
What does Antimicrobial resistance mean? Here you find 7 meanings of the word Antimicrobial resistance. You can also add a definition of Antimicrobial resistance yourself
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Antimicrobial resistanceThe result of microbes changing in ways that reduce or eliminate the effectiveness of drugs, chemicals, or other agents to cure or prevent infections.
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Antimicrobial resistanceThe ability of microbes to grow in the presence of substances specifically designed to kill them; for example, some human infections are now resistant to antibiotics, raising concerns about their wide [..]
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Antimicrobial resistanceAntimicrobial resistance occurs when bacteria mutate to avoid the lethal effects of antibiotics which usually destroy them. It makes infections harder to treat because antibiotics do not work as effec [..]
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Antimicrobial resistanceAntimicrobial resistance can develop in any type of microbe (germ). Microbes can develop resistance to specific medicines. Antibiotic resistance occurs when a bacterium or other microbe has mutated in [..]
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Antimicrobial resistanceThe ability of microbes to grow in the presence of substances specifically designed to kill them; for example, some human infections are now resistant to antibiotics, raising concerns about their wide [..]
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Antimicrobial resistanceMore general term than antibiotic resistance that also includes the ability of viruses and parasites, as well as bacteria, to survive treatments with drugs or chemicals.
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Antimicrobial resistanceAbility of bacteria to evade and survive under exposure to an antimicrobial agent
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