antimicrobial

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UK /ˌæn.ti.maɪˈkɹəʊ.bi.əl/ US /ˌæn.ti.maɪˈkɹoʊ.bi.əl/adjnoun

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In this context, what is the main issue with 'antimicrobial' that is being discussed?

The overuse of antibiotics has led to growing antimicrobial resistance, making infections harder to treat.