Mutations can lead to drug resistance when a pathogen ________. (Select all that apply)
A) changes the rate of transport of an antimicrobial agent into the cell
B) modifies the antimicrobial agent's chemical structure
C) changes the antimicrobial agent's cellular target
D) changes the rate of transport out of a cell
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Q135: VRE is an acronym for _.
A) vancomycin-resistant
Q136: C. diff is an abbreviation commonly used
Q137: Which of the following is a problem
Q138: Where are genes for antibacterial agent resistance
Q139: Bacteria may naturally attain antibiotic-resistance via _.
Q140: What processes result in antimicrobial resistance in
Q141: Which of the following examples of altered
Q142: Examples of enzymatic modification of an antimicrobial
Q144: Antimicrobial misuse includes _.
A) prophylactic use of
Q145: Human patients contribute to the problem of
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