AMR Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAMR Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAMR Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAMR Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Correct
Which of the following antibiotics can be inactivated by beta-lactamases?
- penicillin
- tetracycline
- ampici...
AMR Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Correct
Which of the following antibiotics can be inactivated by beta-lactamases?
- penicillin
- tetracycline
- ampicillin
- cephalosporin - ANSWER-penicillin
ampicillin
cephalosporin
What is the functional consequence of drugs that inhibit the generation of muropeptides?
- an increase in efficiencies of beta-lactam antibiotics
- a decrease in efficiencies of beta-lactam antibiotics
- increased resistance to antibiotics
- activation of two-component regulatory systems - ANSWER-an increase in efficiencies of beta-lactam antibiotics
Efflux pumps permit diffusion of molecules across the plasma membrane. Hence, they do not require energy
- true
- flase - ANSWER-false
Which of the following is not an example of antibiotic target modification? - restructuring of bacterial cell wall
- drug linearization
- charge alteration
- point mutation - ANSWER-drug linearization
Bacteria gain resistance to trimethoprim mainly by which of the following mechanisms?
- linearization
- mutation in PABA
- enzymatic modification of the drug
- mutation in DHFR - ANSWER-mutation in DHFR
Which of the following statements best describes porins
- hydrolyze ATP to move molecules across plasma membrane
- provide the first line of defense against toxic compounds
- are examples of acquired resistance
- pump molecules out of cells - ANSWER-provide the first line of defense against toxic compounds
E.coli efflux pumps __________ MIC of antibiotics - ANSWER-increase
What are some of the factors contributing to clinical resistance?
- type of bacteria
- antibiotic pharmacokinetics
- infection site
- all of the above - ANSWER-all of the above
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