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BBS2001 Threats and Defence Mechanisms

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How do quinolones work?

Author: Mirte Schattorie



Answer:

They target nucleic acid synthesis by inhibiting topoisomerase type II for gram-negative bacteria and topoisomerase type IV for gram-positive bacteria. this prevents DNA replication, recombination and repair.


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