Microbiology General ce4c89ec With reference to antibiotic resistance all of following statements are true except A The most common mechanism is production of neutralizing enzymes by bacteria B Plasmid mediated resistance is exclusively transferred veically C Complete elimination of target is the mechanism by which enterococci develop resistance to vancomycin D Alteration of target lesions leads to development of resistance to antibiotics in Streptococcus pneumoniae High-Yield Explanation Ans. b. Plasmid mediated resistance is exclusively transferred veically