The Cellular Basis for Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobics Include

question 49

Multiple Choice

The cellular basis for bacterial resistance to antimicrobics 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 these choices are correct.

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