The Mode of Action of β-Lactam Antibiotics in Bacteria Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

The mode of action of β-lactam antibiotics in bacteria is directed against:

• A)cell membrane synthesis.
• B)peptidoglycan synthesis.
• C)protein synthesis.
• D)transcription.
• E)DNA replication.

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