Respuesta :
This type of mutation is called antibiotic resistance. It is the ability of a microbe to resist the effects of medication previously used to treat them. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day. Feel free to ask more questions.
Hi TeganCook,
Your Question:
Mutations in certain genes of bacteria cause them to be resistant to powerful antibiotics
Answer:
Antiobic resistence
The reason this is the answer is because antiobic resistence means that if they are given a really strong vaccine or antiobic they resist it easily.