Mechanisms of Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents Include All of the Following

Q18: Antibiotics that bind to RNA polymerase_.<br>A)act as

Q19: Rimantadine is an effective antimicrobial agent against:<br>A)viruses<br>B)protozoa<br>C)bacteria<br>D)fungi

Q20: Penicillin was discovered by _ and was

Q21: Any chemical substance used in medical practice

Q22: The sulfonamide antibiotics kill bacteria by _.<br>A)interfering

Q24: Interferons and immunoenhancers:<br>A)are widely used to treat

Q25: Clear area on agar that surrounds a

Q26: Rifampin:<br>A)inhibits RNA synthesis<br>B)inhibits all nucleic acid synthesis<br>C)disrupts

Q27: Metronidazole:<br>A)is effective against viruses<br>B)has no side effects<br>C)prevents

Q28: Characteristics of an ideal antimicrobial agent include