Antibiotic resistance arises when bacteria evolve to survive drugs designed to kill them, rendering treatments ineffective. This natural process is accelerated by overuse and misuse of medications. While no one benefits from resistance itself, understanding it helps healthcare providers, researchers, and policymakers develop new strategies, preserve existing drugs, and protect patients from untreatable infections.
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