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Bacteria & Antibiotics
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Bacteria & Antibiotics
Examines resistance to antimicrobial agents. Discusses reasons for their spreadability, genetic transfer and mutation. Examines the use of prescription & broad spectrum drugs and patient compliance.
1,800 words (approx. 7.2 pages) |
10 sources |
1997
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" BACTERIA & ANTIBIOTICSIntroduction
Lele (1991) reports that non-response to drugs is a problem that all clinicians face. The cause may be due to resistance of the invading micro-organism or the drug used, drug dose, frequency, duration, and administration, or inadequate patient compliance.
Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms
Antibiotics have been found to reduce mortality from infectious diseases, however, the prevalence of these diseases remains. It is hypothesized that use and misuse of antimicrobial agents facilitates the evolution of bacterial resistance which results in therapeutic failure. This trend is due to new resistance mechanisms and the spreading of well-characterized.."
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