ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING. Bacteria demonstrate two kinds of resistance to antibiotics, namely intrinsic resistance and acquired resistance. Intrinsic resistance means that the species was resistant to an antibiotic even before its introduction.
Radioactive contamination and radiation exposure could occur if radioactive materials are released into the environment as the result of an accident, an event in nature, or an act of terrorism. Such a release could expose people and contaminate their surroundings and personal property.
Carbon is released into the atmosphere from both natural and man-made causes. Here are examples to how nature places carbon into the atmosphere. through a process called diffusion. Volcanic activity is a source of carbon into the atmosphere.