The Cellular Basis for Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobials Include _______

question 92

Multiple Choice

The cellular basis for bacterial resistance to antimicrobials include _______.

• A) bacterial chromosomal mutations
• B) synthesis of enzymes that alter drug structure
• C) prevention of drug entry into the cell
• D) alteration of drug receptors on cell targets
• E) All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Small Intestine

A long, coiled section of the digestive system where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place.

Bloodstream

The network of veins, arteries, and capillaries through which blood circulates within the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues.

High Concentrations

Refers to a large amount of a particular substance within a specific area or volume.

Obtainable

Capable of being acquired or secured.