Spontaneous Development of Resistance to a Particular Antimicrobial Is Difficult

question 53

Multiple Choice

Spontaneous development of resistance to a particular antimicrobial is difficult if the drug

• A) targets a single type of molecule AND binds to a single site on that target molecule.
• B) targets several different molecules AND affects the cytoplasmic membrane.
• C) affects only one molecule.
• D) affects the cytoplasmic membrane.
• E) binds to several sites on the target molecule AND targets several different molecules.