Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Resistance — Flashcards

Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Resistance — Flashcards

Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Resistance — Flashcards
#1

_____ is the molecular basis of penicillin G resistance in pneumococci and meningococci.

#2

_____ gene from vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus to S. aureus is an example of transposition.

#3

The disc diffusion method for antibiotic susceptibility testing is applied in the _____ method.

#4

Which mycobacterium species is innately resistant to Rifampin?_____

#5

_____ resistance occurs in Enterococcus spp. (VRE) via amino acid modification of D-Ala-D-Ala to D-Ala-D-Lac.

#6

When a subset of the total microbial population is resistant, despite the total microbial population being susceptible on testing, the phenomenon is called as?  _____

#7

_____ can alter its peptidoglycan to D-ala-D-lac, conferring resistance to Vancomycin

#8

_____ genes are responsible for FQ resistance

#9

Community acquired MRSA is _____drug resistant and more virulent

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