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Drug Resistance, Microbial

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Drug Resistance, Microbial Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Drug Resistance, Microbial?

The ability of microorganisms, especially bacteria, to resist or to become tolerant to chemotherapeutic agents, antimicrobial agents, or antibiotics. This resistance may be acquired through gene mutation or foreign DNA in transmissible plasmids (R FACTORS).

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