Multiple choice general knowledge

Antimicrobial resistance - also known as medicene resistance - occurs when microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change in ways that render the medications used to cure the infections they cause ineffective.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

Despite the spelling error 'medicene' instead of 'medicine', this statement correctly describes antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobial resistance occurs when microorganisms change and become resistant to medications that previously worked against them. The definition provided is accurate according to WHO standards.

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