American Society of Microbiology ABMM ABMM Question # 97 Topic 5 Discussion
ABMM Exam Topic 5 Question 97 Discussion:
Question #: 97
Topic #: 5
Which of the following bacterial genera inherently possesses D-alanyl-D-lactate peptide subunits in its peptidoglycan precursors, conferring natural, high-level resistance to vancomycin?
A.
Staphylococcus
B.
Enterococcus (e.g., E. gallinarum, E. casseliflavus carrying vanC)
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