Register
True or false: One reason that antibiotic treatment failure occurs is because the drug could not diffuse into the infected body part.
9,182 views
37 votes
37 votes
True or false: One reason that antibiotic treatment failure occurs is because the drug could not diffuse into the infected body part.

User Ultraloveninja
by
3.3k points

1 Answer

24 votes
24 votes
True. When bacteria becomes resistant, the original antibiotic can no longer kill them, causing them to grow and spread- making it harder for the antibiotic treatment to work properly
User Amit Chauhan
by
2.9k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

1.6m questions

2.0m answers

Other Questions

How does an antibiotic act as a selective agent in promoting bacterial resistance?
Using a prescription drug recreationally is considered
tricyclic drugs, mao inhibitors, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are examples of which class of drugs?
Beneficence is Being merciful and kind to others O Doing no harm to others Being on time O Being fair to others
Discuss the factors that cause or influence teenagers to engage in each of these types of risk behavior ​
Link Copied!