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phenotypic resistanceAntimicrobial
resistance that is achieved without any genetic change to the bacteria
concerned, e.g. as a result of persistence or the growth of a biofilm. | |
pie chartA circular plot of a
single variable in which the proportion of each value of the variable is shown
as the arc length (and therefore angle or area) of the respective ‘slice’ of
the ‘pie’. | |
positive correlationThe type of correlation in which, as the values of one variable increase, the values of the other variable also increase. | |
proportionsMathematically, part of a number in comparison to the whole. | |
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