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antibiotic resistance

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antibiotic resistance,
n the ability of certain strains of microorganisms to develop resistance to antibiotics.
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As a third year nursing student on my final placement, I identify with the growing problem of antibiotic resistance.
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However, notes Gerald Wright of McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, scientists had never examined the extent of antibiotic resistance in soil bacteria.
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The current study is one of the first to investigate antibiotic resistance in airborne bacteria in a swine CAFO.
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