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Preferred term

Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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).

Entry terms

  • Multiple Antibacterial Drug Resistance

In other languages

  • French

  • Multi-résistance bactérienne aux médicaments
  • Multirésistance aux agents antibactériens
  • Multirésistance aux antibactériens
  • Multirésistance aux médicaments antibactériens
  • Multirésistance des bactéries aux médicaments
  • Résistance bactérienne multiple aux médicaments
  • Résistance multiple des bactéries aux médicaments

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PFV4Z9MP-C

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