Published in Scientific Papers. Series "Journal of Young Scientist", Vol. 7
Written by Alexandru Cristian Nicolae MANOLACHE
Living organisms are known for their ability to adapt to environmental changes, to evolve to overcome the challenges these new environments they encounter, and microbes are no different. They have an outstanding ability to adapt to differences in environments, to different antimicrobial substances which are synthesised in order to counter them, or to quickly multiply to overcome their inevitable fate if they chose to not adapt. And that is extermination. Another factor that plays nicely with them is the chaotic usage of antibiotics, which leads to these microbes’ natural ability of developing an anti-antibiotic behaviour.
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