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galina1969 [7]
3 years ago
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What are superbugs and why are they so dangerous?

Biology
2 answers:
Nezavi [6.7K]3 years ago
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Superbugs are a strain of bacteria that has become resistant to antibiotic drugs. They can cause severe bacterial infections that are extremely difficult to treat. Each year, superbugs infect more than 2 million people and kill at least 23,000 people nationwide.
natima [27]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Superbugs are viral infections caused by bacteria that are resistant to common antibiotics. Since the inception of antibiotics, the bacteria they treat have been adapting and changing in order to build up resistance.

Explanation:

hese antibiotic-resistant bacteria are called superbugs, and they can cause severe bacterial infections that are extremely difficult to treat. Each year, superbugs infect more than 2 million people and kill at least 23,000 people nationwide.

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