Question

How does the misuse of antibiotics cause resistance?

Answer 1

The bacteria develop the mechanisms to minimize the effects of antibiotics.

Explanation:

1. Antibiotics are important drugs against the bacteria. An antibiotic no longer has an effect on a certain strain of bacteria and those bacteria are called as antibiotic resistant.
2. The overuse and misuse of antibiotics are key factors contributing to antibiotic resistance bacteria.
3. The bacteria develop the mechanisms to minimize the effects of antibiotics.