_____ is a -lactamase producing bacteria resistant to penicillin.
Resistance to Colistin (Polymixin E) is encoded via the Mcr-1 gene which alters the structure of _____
What phase of bacterial growth do antibiotics have their greatest effect?_____
Which gram-negative rod produces an exotoxin that ADP-ribosylates EF-2?_____
What gram staining group have porins in their wall?_____
What glial cell type serves as the CNS phagocyte?
Microglia derive from what embryologial predecessor?
Where do the genes for bacterial exotoxins reside?
What bacteria are particularly adept at transformation of environmental DNA?
Give four processes by which bacteria may gain/lose/recombine DNA.
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