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How does the long-term overuse of antibiotics lead to pathogen resistance???

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The overuse of antibiotics in recent years means they're becoming less effective and has led to the emergence of "superbugs". These are strains of bacteria that have developed resistance to many different types of antibiotics, including: MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)

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