antibiotic resistance

resistance of bacteria to drugs directed against them
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antibiotic resistance

Summary

antibiotic resistance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • antibiotic resistance is a type of antimicrobial resistance[2].
  • antibiotic resistance is a type of bacterial drug resistance[3].
  • antibiotic resistance is a type of response to antibiotic[4].
  • antibiotic resistance's Commons category is recorded as Antibiotic resistance[5].
  • antibiotic resistance is the opposite of antibiotic sensitivity[6].
  • antibiotic resistance's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Antibiotic resistance[7].
  • antibiotic resistance's different from is recorded as antimicrobial resistance[8].
  • antibiotic resistance's Wikimedia import URL is recorded as https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibiotic_resistance[9].
  • antibiotic resistance's Wikimedia import URL is recorded as https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibiotic_resistance[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include antimicrobial resistance[2], bacterial drug resistance[3], and response to antibiotic[4]. antibiotic resistance is the opposite of antibiotic sensitivity[6].

Why It Matters

antibiotic resistance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month).[1] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from antimicrobial resistance
    Subclass of antimicrobial resistance, bacterial drug resistance, response to antibiotic
    Aliases
    Subclass of
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