If a superbug is resistant to an antibiotic due to horizontal gene transfer, the microbe is said to have

Name: If a superbug is resistant to an antibiotic due to horizontal gene transfer, the microbe is said to have
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Acquired resistance occurs when a microbe gains resistance to an antibiotic through mechanisms such as horizontal gene transfer, rather than having it innately (intrinsic resistance) or developing it through mutation or evolutionary processes.

If a Superbug Is Resistant to an Antibiotic Due to Horizontal