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How do PCNs work
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during growth and division time, PCN weaken cell wall by inhibiting transpeptidase and activates autolysis
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what are moelcular targets of PCNs
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PBPs
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how do bacteria resist PCN
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prevent PCN of reaching target
enzymes activate make PBP have decreased PCN affinity |
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what resistance mechanism does MRSA have
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make PBP have decreased PCN affinity
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PPG routes
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IV and IM- , no PO because it is acid liable
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