Mechanism of drug resistance by antibiotic Flashcards

1
Q

penicillin hydrolysis enzyme in E coli (beta lactamase) accounting for ampicillin resistance

A

TEM-1

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Mec A gene in MRSA

A

PBP2A

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Organisms encoding SHV-1 beta lactamase

A

Kleb pneumoniae

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Class of antibiotics aside from carbapenems that ESBL is susceptible to

A

cefoxitin and cefotetan

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly