Antibiotics Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What are Antibiotics ??
A
Antibiotics is a pill that help treat and prevent bacterial infections.
2
Q
What are Pathogens
A
Pathogens is bacteria that cause dieases.
3
Q
Why does Antibiotic Resistance occur?
A
Antibiotic Resistance occurs when there is a overuse and there’s incomplete courses of antibiotics.
4
Q
What is fitness?
A
It’s the ability to survive, find a mate and produce offspring.
5
Q
What is MRSA?
A
Resistant to lots/all antibiotics.
6
Q
The area where bacteria cannot survive because of the antibiotic ..
A
Zone of inhibition
7
Q
Bacteria develop antibiotic resistance through
A
mutations and natural selection.
