A Compound That Slows the Activity of Efflux Pumps, When

question 46

True/False

A compound that slows the activity of efflux pumps, when administered with an antibiotic which requires high concentration to be effective, the combination is highly effective for treating bacterial infections. This is an example of synergy.

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