Evolution of antimicrobial resistance — Flashcards

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Transposition of bacterial DNA allows for transfer of bacterial DNA amongst different strains, such as resistance to _____

_____ is a beta-lactamase producing bacterium resistant to penicillin.

Streptococcus viridans is optochin-_____

A bacteria's _____ wall can be a target for the immune system and antibiotics

Enterococcus spp. can become resistant to ampicillin due to _____ production

Beta-lactamases are synthesized by _____ genes

Beta-lactamases are expressed by _____ genes

What Gram staining group has porins in their cell wall?

What glial cell type serves as the CNS phagocyte?

#10

Microglia derive from what embryologial predecessor?

Evolution of antimicrobial resistance Flashcards for USMLE

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