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What are the four main principles of antimicrobial stewardship? -
answer1. Surveillance, prevention, and control of antimicrobial resistant
infections
2.Research
3.Regulatory pathways for new products
4.Product development
Does the antibiotic itself directly cause resistance - answerNo, not directly
mutagenic to cause the genetic changes resulting in resistance
Conjugation - answerProcess in which a bacterium possesses extra chromosomal
DNA that can be transferred to another bacterium
Define Antimicrobial - answerAn agent with the ability to kill or suppress microorganisms
Innate Resistance - answerSome microbes that have resistance to certain
antimicrobial agents naturally
Ex: E.coli innate resistance to vancomycin due ti nturally small porin channel
within its cell wall.
Broad spectrum antibiotics - answerAntimicrobial activity agonist a wide number of
microbe
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