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Superbug

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA strain of bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics (e.g., MDR, XDR).
2.NounAny pathogen resistant to many, even all, of the biocides or other agents used to treat similar pathogens.
3.NounAn invasive insect, Bemisia tabaci, that is a major pest of vegetable crops, both directly and as a virus vector.
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