The Resistance of Pseudomonas to a Wide Variety of Antimicrobial

question 47

Multiple Choice

The resistance of Pseudomonas to a wide variety of antimicrobial drugs is due, in part, to its

• A) production of exoenzyme S.
• B) production of pyocyanin.
• C) ability to utilize a wide range of carbon and nitrogen sources.
• D) ability to grow in almost any moist environment.
• E) ability to pump drugs out of the cell.

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