BBS2001 Threats and Defence Mechanisms: what are the four general mechanisms for developing resistance against antibiotics for bacteria?

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what are the four general mechanisms for developing resistance against antibiotics for bacteria?

Mirte Schattorie · Accepted Answer

target modification
efflux
immunity (antibiotics bound to other proteins so they can't bind their target)
enzyme catalyze destruction (enzyme destroys the antibiotic)

BBS2001 Threats and Defence Mechanisms

What are the four general mechanisms for developing resistance against antibiotics for bacteria?

Target modification efflux immunity (antibiotics bound to other proteins so they can't bind their target) enzyme catalyze destruction (enzyme destroys the antibiotic)

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