Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a mechanism for acquiring resistance to antibiotics?
A) Alteration of a metabolic pathway
B) Modification of the component targeted by the antibiotic
C) Inactivation of the antibiotic by enzymatic breakdown
D) Using an efflux pump to transport antibiotics out of the cell once they have entered
E) Increasing the growth rate to decrease inhibitory concentrations
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