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How do bacteria become resistant to antibiotics?
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How do bacteria become resistant to antibiotics?

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Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria change in some way that reduces or eliminates the effectiveness of drugs, chemicals, or other agents designed to cure or prevent infections.
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