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What are factors that contibute to antimicrobial resistance.?
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Antibiotic overuse: Perhaps the two most important factors are (1) inappropriate use of antibiotics in humans to treat viral infections and (2) inappropriate use of antibiotics in livestock.
Answered 7/26/2012
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