Post Utme Uniport 2020 Biology Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2020 Post Utme Uniport Biology examination.

Post Utme Uniport 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 38 POST_UTME_UNIPORT • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

A patient is diagnosed with a bacterial infection that is resis\tant to multiple antibiotics. Which of the following mechanisms is most likely responsible for the development of antibiotic resis\tance?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Horizontal gene transfer
B. Vertical gene transfer
C. Mutation
D. Gene expression
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Horizontal gene transfer

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This is Post Utme Uniport 2020 Biology Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Uniport Biology examination.

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