Superbug

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics.
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  • n. A strain of bacteria that has become resistant to many antibiotics.
  • n. An insect, Bemisia tabaci, that is a serious pest.
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  • n. a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias
  • n. a strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics
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