Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial D024901

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Phenomena and Processes [G] » Microbiological Phenomena [G06] » Bacterial Physiological Phenomena » Drug Resistance, Bacterial » Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Microbiological Phenomena [G06] » Drug Resistance, Microbial » Drug Resistance, Bacterial » Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Pharmacological and Toxicological Phenomena » Pharmacological Phenomena » Drug Resistance » Drug Resistance, Multiple » Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial

Description

The ability of bacteria to resist or to become tolerant to several structurally and functionally distinct drugs simultaneously. This resistance may be acquired through gene mutation or foreign DNA in transmissible plasmids (R FACTORS).   MeSH

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