Antimicrobial resistance resulting from the normal genetic,structural,or physiologic state of a microorganism is referred to as ________ resistance.
A)intrinsic
B)inherent
C)microorganism-mediated
D)clinical

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Intrinsic resistance is considered to be a natural and consistently inherited characteristic that is associated with the vast majority of strains that constitute a particular bacterial group,genus,or species.

Antimicrobial Resistance Resulting from the Normal Genetic,structural,or Physiologic State of a Microorganism