Which of the following is TRUE of ß-lactams?
A) They are only prescribed for the most drug-resistant forms of Staphylococcus aureus.
B) They cause a cell to burst open from water pressure.
C) Vancomycin is one of the most effective ß-lactams.
D) They must be administered with caution because they can damage human tissues with prolonged use.
E) They are one of the few classes of drugs that are effective against both bacteria and viruses.
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Q16: Which of these is NOT a pattern
Q17: In strains of bacteria that are not
Q18: Which process has been shown to contribute
Q19: An individual who carries staph but isn't
Q20: Why is the evolution of antibiotic resistance
Q22: ß-lactam antibiotics act by interfering with
A) bacterial
Q23: MRSA should routinely be treated with
A) penicillin.
B)
Q24: MRSA is resistant to
A) penicillin.
B) ß-lactam antibiotics.
C)
Q25: Staphylococcus aureus is a type of
A) pathogenic
Q26: What percentage of people carry ANY form
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