Post Utme Unilag 2019 Biology Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2019 Post Utme Unilag Biology examination.

Post Utme Unilag 2019 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 37 POST_UTME_UNILAG • 2019 • BIOLOGY • objective

A patient is diagnosed with a bacterial infection caused by Escherichia coli. The patient is prescribed a course of antibiotics, which includes a combination of ampicillin and gentamicin. What is the mechanism by which ampicillin exerts its bactericidal effect?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. inhibition of cell wall synthesis
B. inhibition of protein synthesis
C. interference with DNA replication
D. activation of the host immune response
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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This is Post Utme Unilag 2019 Biology Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Unilag Biology examination.

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