INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE WITH ACCESS
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Chapter 2, Problem 29RQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
Meaning and effect of bacterial mutation on the use of antibiotics.
Introduction:
The changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations is termed as mutations. Mutation can happen because of some changes or alterations in DNA such as deletion, insertion, rearrangement etc.
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