SOCIAL QUESTIONS|health|medical science
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- adaptive resistance | adaptive antimicrobial resistance
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- Definition temporary rise in the resistibility of the microbe in response to the drug, due to altered gene/protein expression, as a result of exposure to stress nutrient medium, growth or sub-inhibitory levels of the antibiotic, which reverts when the inducing condition is removed Reference COM-Terminology Coordination, based on: Leo J.P. Tharappel, Ginpreet Kaur, Harpal S. Buttar. India – A New Contributor To The Pharmacovigilance Movement. IJPSR (2014), Vol. 5, Issue 8, http://ijpsr.com/?action=download_pdf&postid=1155 [15.3.2018]
- Comment See also: - antimicrobial resistance (broader) - acquired antimicrobial resistance (related) - intrinsic antimicrobial resistance (related)