Resistance to germs: Overuse of antibiotics has increased the number of drug-resistant bacteria. A prominent example of the dangers of antibiotic resistance is the spread of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (mrsa). A newer form of MRSA is causing infections in healthy people in the community.Antibiotic resistance occurs when antibiotics no longer can eliminate bacterial infection.
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