Plasmid-mediated mechanisms of drug resistance Flashcards
1
Q
Production of beta lactamases and cleavage of beta lactam rings
A
Penicillins
Cephalosporins
2
Q
Inactivation by acetylation, adenosylation, phosphorylation
A
Aminoglycosides
3
Q
Inactivation by acetylation only
A
Chloramphenicol
4
Q
Increased efflux
A
Tetracyclines
5
Q
Active export and lowered affinity
A
Sulfonamides
6
Q
Ligase produces cell wall pentapeptidases terminating in D-ala-D-lactate
A
Vanco