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Antibiotic Resistance and Misuse

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What is a consequence of the improper use of antibiotics?

The eradication of bacterial diseases

An increase in antibiotic resistance in bacteria (correct)

A decrease in the over-the-counter sale of antibiotics

The development of new antibiotics

How can doctors contribute to the improper use of antibiotics?

By only prescribing antibiotics when necessary

By prescribing the wrong type of antibiotic when they are needed (correct)

By educating patients on the proper use of antibiotics

By never prescribing antibiotics

What is a crucial step in reducing the misuse of antibiotics?

Developing new antibiotics

Providing patients with information on when and how to use antibiotics (correct)

Prohibiting the use of antibiotics in agriculture

Limiting the sale of antibiotics over the counter

Who can contribute to the misuse of antibiotics?

Both doctors and patients Signup and view all the answers

What is a result of patients buying antibiotics over the counter without a prescription?

Increased antibiotic misuse Signup and view all the answers

What type of biological substances can pose a threat to human health?

Bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi Signup and view all the answers

How can biological substances that pose a threat to human health be transmitted?

Through inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact Signup and view all the answers

What group of organisms is responsible for posing a threat to human health?

Microorganisms Signup and view all the answers

Why are biological substances a threat to human health?

They can cause harm to humans Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary group affected by biological substances that pose a threat to health?

Humans Signup and view all the answers