6.3.7 resistant bacteria Flashcards

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why do bacteria become resistant over time

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example of this is penicillin, people use when there’s no need to use because there are larger group of bacteria next time you use the medication

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types of resistant bacteria

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MRSA bacterial strain that is resistant to most antibiotics
If someone gets infected with MRSA they cannot be treated easily

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antibiotic development

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getting slower and pricy as bacteria keeps developing

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