Which of the following interferes with cell wall synthesis by blocking alanine bridge formation?

A) beta-lactams
B) cycloserine
C) bacitracin
D) vancomycin
E) both cycloserine and vancomycin


E
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Action
Learning Outcome: 10.5

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