Mechanism of drug resistance by antibiotic Flashcards
1
Q
penicillin hydrolysis enzyme in E coli (beta lactamase) accounting for ampicillin resistance
A
TEM-1
2
Q
Mec A gene in MRSA
A
PBP2A
3
Q
Organisms encoding SHV-1 beta lactamase
A
Kleb pneumoniae
4
Q
Class of antibiotics aside from carbapenems that ESBL is susceptible to
A
cefoxitin and cefotetan