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Microbes carrying several resistance mechanisms at once are known colloquially as:

ASuperchains
BSuperbugs
CSuperstars
DSupercells
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Superbugs
1. They resist more than one class of drug. 2. Clinically they are the greatest concern. 3. They are called superbugs. _Source: OpenStax Microbiology, Chapter 14, Antimicrobial Drugs._
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