Title
Resistance to antibiotics
Oral presentation
Description
Teodora Eroteeva
Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Sofia
Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Sofia
Subject
A brief overview of the antibiotic types and etiology of the term "antibiotics". The effects of antibiotics and basic mechanisms, represented by schemes and pictures describing the processes that are taking place. Explaining what antibiotic resistance is and what it is causing. Curious facts about the subject and why it is so important for humanity, the resistance of bacteria to antibiotics. I examine the types of resistance that bacteria can develop to antibiotics and different approaches to tackling the problem.