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BACTERIA BECOME RESISTANT TO ANTIBIOTICS HAFIZA NATASHA 2469
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ANTIBIOTICS KILL BACTERIA DIRECTLY HAMPER THEIR ABILITY TO GROW AND REPRODUCE
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RESISTANT BACTERIA BACTERIA THAT NOT KILLED BY ANTIBIOTICS MULTIPLY IN THE PRESENCE OF ANTIBIOTICS
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HOW BACTERIA BECOME RESISTANT TO ANTIBIOTICS?? SPONTANEOUS MUTATION IN THE BACTERIUM’S DNA REPLACING THE TARGET PREVENTING THE ANTIBIOTIC FROM GETTING TO ITS TARGET DESTROYING THE ANTIBIOTICS
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BETA LACTAMASE ENZYMES NEUTRALIZE ANTIBIOTIC DIRECTLY CHEW UP ANTIBIOTIC
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WHY BACTERIA BECOME RESISTANT? NOT FINISHING THE WHOLE PRESCRIPTION NOT TAKING THE PROPER DOSAGE AT TIME TAKING SOMEONE ELSE’S PRESCRIPTION TAKING ANTIBIOTICS WHEN NOT NEEDED
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WAYS TO PREVENT ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT DO NOT TAKE AN ANTIBIOTIC FOR A VIRAL INFECTION FINISH THE WHOLE PRESCRIPTION DO NOT TAKE ANTIBIOTICS WHEN NOT NEEDED TALK WITH YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER
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