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Preferred term

Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Bacterial Multidrug Resistance
  • Bacterial Multidrug Resistances
  • Multidrug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Multiple Antibacterial Drug Resistance
  • Resistance, Bacterial Multidrug

Scope note

  • 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).

History note

  • 2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D024901

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