Illustration of several of the antibiotic resistance mechanisms of bacteria. Some of the mechanisms include reduced permeability to prevent antibiotic uptake (top left), active efflux of the antibiotic molecules (bottom left), alteration of the target (bottom middle), and enzyme modification and inactivation of the antibiotic molecule (top right). | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / NANOCLUSTERING |
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