superbug
su
ˈsu:
soo
per
pər
pēr
bug
ˌbʌg
bag
British pronunciation
/sˈuːpəbˌʌɡ/

Definitie en betekenis van "superbug"in het Engels

01

superbacterie, multiresistente bacterie

a type or variety of bacteria or virus that has developed a resistance to multiple types of antibiotics or other treatments, making it difficult to control or eliminate
example
Voorbeelden
Hospitals are struggling to control infections caused by superbugs.
Ziekenhuizen hebben moeite om infecties veroorzaakt door superbacteriën onder controle te houden.
Scientists are researching new treatments to combat superbug infections.
Wetenschappers onderzoeken nieuwe behandelingen om infecties door superbacteriën te bestrijden.
02

superplaag, resistente plaag

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
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