Sharp increase antimicrobial resistance 6 highly virulent bacteria detected Indian hospitals; six most common drug resistant bacteria referred ESKAPE responsible for majority infections patients receiving treatment critical care units; latest news on news18.com
Even though antibiotics may initially help dealing with bacteria, in the long run, it gains resistance and scientists have to come up with new treatments. New. 03.12.2022, Sputnik International
Updated Jan 12, 2021 | 15:47 IST
Antibiotic resistance has been a subject of study for researchers worldwide. It has been found that common, unnecessary, wrong, overuse of antibiotics can cause antibiotic resistance. Researchers find new insights on development of antibiotic resistance  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The condition arises when pathogens become resistant to current available treatments
As per recent study, researchers have found that antibiotic resistance can also affect bacteria s ability to cause disease
New Delhi: One of the biggest challenges for healthcare and medical professionals is the development of antibiotic resistance – a common condition experienced by people worldwide. Antibiotic resistance is when pathogens become resistant to the current treatments used against them, which makes it difficult, sometimes impossible for doctors to treat a certain condition, because the medicines and treatments for