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Question 1

Cellular targets of antibiotics

Answer 1

Cell wall synthesis
Nucleic acid synthesis
Ribosomal protein synthesis
Cell membrane

Question 2

Mechanisms of resistance

Answer 2

Altered permeability, eg decrease in channel expression (useful when drug target is in cell)
Inactivation/destruction of antibiotic
Alteration of binding site
New binding sites
Efflux pumps
Bypass of metabolic pathways