Fig. 5: Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics:
Producing Altered Porins that Prevent Entry of the Drug

A bacterium producing altered porins that block passage of the antibiotic through the outer membrane of a Gram-negative bacterium.

Illustration of Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics: Producing Altered Porins that Prevent Entry of the Drug.jpg by Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology, The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Last updated: September, 2018
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