Yes, it is true that antimicrobial therapy for hemodialysis-associated infections increases antibiotic resistance.
What is antibiotic resistance?
- Microbes develop defense mechanisms against the effects of antibiotics, which leads to the development of antibiotic resistance.
- Microbes of all types can develop resistance. Infection-resistant fungi develop. Antiviral resistance among viruses develops.
- Antibiotic misuse, overuse, and ineffective infection prevention and control all contribute to the acceleration of antibiotic resistance.
- Antimicrobial resistance occurs when bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms learn to resist the medications meant to kill them. That implies that the germs survive and develop.
- The effectiveness of antibiotics in treating infections and diseases in humans, animals, and plants declines as a result of antibiotic resistance.
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