resistance

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This method made it possible to compare genetic differences between strains, detect genes associated with antibiotic resistance, and identify biological traits linked to more severe disease.

From Science Daily

Channeling Ms. Durkan, Mr. Frey on Sunday described events in Minneapolis this way: “I think it’s important to tell the whole country that this is not just about resistance here in Minneapolis, it’s about love.”

From The Wall Street Journal

With U.S. warships that once patrolled the strait now deployed chasing drug boats in the Caribbean and mopping up Inuit resistance on Greenland’s coasts, Taipei quickly capitulated.

From The Wall Street Journal

U.S. efforts to control Latin American resources over two centuries have yielded mixed results due to local resistance and political instability.

From Barron's

U.S. efforts to control Latin American resources over two centuries have yielded mixed results due to local resistance and political instability.

From Barron's