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True statement regarding development of drug resistance in MRSA is?

A
Results due to penicillinase enzyme production
B
Occurs due to change in penicillin blinding proteins
C
Chromosome mediated
D
Treated with amoxicillin + clavulanic acid
High-Yield Explanation
MRSA have emerged in many areas. These are insensitive to all penicillinase-resistant penicillins and to other beta-lactams as well as to erythromycin, aminoglycosides, tetracyclines, etc. The MRSA have altered PBPs which do not bind penicillins. ESSENTIALS OF MEFICAL PHARMACOLOGY page no 721

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