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Multidrug resistance

Organisms, such as bacteria or fungi, can mutate and become insensitive to medications that previously were effective in controlling the organisms.Multiple drug resistance (MDR), multidrug resistance or multiresistance is antimicrobial resistance shown by a species of microorganism to at least one antimicrobial drug in three or more antimicrobial categories.

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