What Is One of the First Resistance Mechanisms Identified and Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is one of the first resistance mechanisms identified and is a strategy that bacteria use successfully to survive the action of many classes of antibiotics?

• A)Frameshift mutation
• B)Plasmid DNA acquisition
• C)Acquisition of inactivating enzymes
• D)Impermeability to the cell wall

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Definitions:

Inventory

The goods and materials a business holds for the ultimate goal of resale or processing.

Days In Inventory

A financial metric that indicates the average number of days a company holds inventory before it is sold, calculated by dividing inventory by cost of goods sold and multiplying by 365.

Inventory

Materials and products that are held by a company for the purpose of sale or production.

Inventory Turnover

A measure of how frequently a company sells and replaces its stock of goods during a specific period, indicating the efficiency of inventory management.