Meaning cross-resistance
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cross-resistanceThe process in which an infectious agent that acquires resistance to one drug through direct exposure also turns out to have resistance to one or more other drugs to which it has not been exposed.
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cross-resistancewhen resistance to one drug causes resistance to other similar drugs.
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| << compensatory mutation | drug resistant mutation >> |
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