CDC - Get Smart: Antibiotic Resistance Questions and Answers

Antibiotic Resistance Questions & Answers

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Questions about Bacteria, Viruses, and Antibiotics
Questions about Antibiotic Resistance
Questions about Antibacterial Cleaning Agents, Acne Medication, and Probiotics
What are bacteria and viruses?
What kinds of infections are caused by viruses and should not be treated with antibiotics?
What is an antibiotic?
What is antibiotic resistance?
Why should I be concerned about antibiotic resistance?
Why are bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics?
How do bacteria become resistant to antibiotics?
How can I prevent antibiotic-resistant infections?
How can healthcare providers help prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance?
Are antibacterial-containing products better for preventing the spread of infection? Does their use add to the problem of resistance?
Can antibiotic resistance develop from acne medication?
Do probiotics have a role in preventing or treating drug resistance or drug-resistant infections?

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CDC - Get Smart: Antibiotic Resistance Questions and Answers