Which of the Following Statements Regarding Resistance in Klebsiella Species

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding resistance in Klebsiella species is False?

• A) β-lactamase confers resistance to β-lactam antibiotics such as penicillin.
• B) Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) confers resistance to many of the cephalosporins.
• C) Carbapenemase confers resistance to carbapenems as well as other β-lactam drugs.
• D) There are few effective treatments available for carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae infections.
• E) Strains of Klebsiella that produce β-lactamase are resistant to penicillin but will respond to all cephalosporins.

Understand and identify the different evolutionary processes and speciation mechanisms.

Recognize the significance of genetic variation and how it influences the evolution of species.

Explain the concept and importance of phylogeny, clades, and cladograms in understanding evolutionary relationships.

Describe how adaptations contribute to the survival and diversification of species.

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