Part one of term paper
is a problem that has profoundly impacted the medical community. results when bacteria become resistant to individual antibiotics through the development of specific defense mechanisms which render the antibiotic ineffective. This problem has become evident in recent years as numerous cases have been reported in which antibiotics are not ...

Part two of term paper
... An increasing amount of attention has been given to antibiotic resistance with each passing year and experts are optimistic for the future; however, the threat of exists today and is a major cause for concern. The discovery of penicillin the 1940s proved to be the dawn of the antibiotic era. In less than two decades, major advancements had been made in the development of antibiotics. There were so many different antibiotics developed that doctors and scientists focused their attention o ...