Cross resistance: Some microorganisms which are resistant to a certain drug, that acts with the same or similar mechanism and also resistant to other drugs.

In this chapter, we will describe in detail the major mechanisms of antibiotic resistance encountered in clinical practice, providing specific examples in ...

8 мая 2021 г. · Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, parasites, viruses, and fungi become resistant to the antimicrobial drugs used for treating.

The major resistance mechanisms of microbes are decreased drug uptake, efflux pumps, enzymes that inactivate an antimicrobial chemical and target alterations ...

Mechanisms of Resistance in Bacteria Bacteria acquire resistance through two genetic processes: 1) Vertical evolution or vertical gene transfer. 2) Horizontal ...

5 февр. 2015 г. · Understanding the mechanisms by which bacte- ria successfully defend themselves against the antibiotic assault represent the main theme of this ...

26 июн. 2018 г. · The most common bacterial mechanisms involved in intrinsic resistance are reduced permeability of the outer membrane (most specifically the ...

22 окт. 2024 г. · Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance. (a) β-lactamase breaks β-lactam antibiotics via hydrolysis and hence deactivating the antibiotics. (b) ...

Here, we investigate the factors that govern how antibiotic resistance mechanisms affect bacterial fitness and the overall level of resistance. Using porin- ...

Resistant drug uptake, target site change, efflux pump mechanism, and target site mutation are examples of resistance mechanisms. The presence of resistant ...