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HUMAN ACTIVITIES INFLUENCING ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE.

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Antimicrobial  resistance  has  become  a  major  challenge in  the treatment  of  diseases  all over  the  world. From Staphylococcus  aureus, Streptococci, and  other  bacteria  and  fungi, recent  research  indicates  that  not  only  do  these  organisms  develop adaptive  mechanisms  against  drugs, but  human  activities  also  contribute  in  large  to  this  drug  resistance  and  hence  expensive  healthcare. Agrigcultural activities  have  progressed  to  the stage of  farmers  and  merchants  injecting  and  spraying crops and  livestock  with unnecessary  drugs  to  produce  better  products  in meat  and  milk.  Some  even  use  beta  ...