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    What Type of Resistance Mechanism Modifies the Antibiotic Targets and Results
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What Type of Resistance Mechanism Modifies the Antibiotic Targets and Results

Question 40

Question 40

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What type of resistance mechanism modifies the antibiotic targets and results in reduced affinity of antibiotics for their microbial targets?


A) Cell wall inhibition
B) Protein synthesis modification
C) Enzyme alteration
D) Frameshift mutation

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