Concept information
Preferred term
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
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
In other languages
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Finnish
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bakteerien moniantibioottilääkeresistenssi
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bakteerien monimikrobilääkeresistenssi
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Swedish
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Multipel antibakteriell läkemedelsresistens
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D024901
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