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What is a common consequence of antibiotic resistance?
What is a common consequence of antibiotic resistance?
- Increase in drug efficacy
- Increase in cost (correct)
- Decrease in mortality rates
- Decrease in cost
Which class of antibiotics has a 4-membered lactam ring in their structure?
Which class of antibiotics has a 4-membered lactam ring in their structure?
- Other Cell Wall or Membrane Active Agents
- Glycopeptide Antibiotics
- Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
- Beta-Lactams (correct)
Which type of antibiotics include Vancomycin and Teicoplanin?
Which type of antibiotics include Vancomycin and Teicoplanin?
- Glycopeptides (correct)
- Cell Wall or Membrane Active Agents
- Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
- Beta-Lactams
What is one of the negative consequences of antibiotic misuse?
What is one of the negative consequences of antibiotic misuse?
Which antibiotic type does Daptomycin belong to?
Which antibiotic type does Daptomycin belong to?
What is the major problem threatening the continued success of antimicrobial drugs according to the text?
What is the major problem threatening the continued success of antimicrobial drugs according to the text?