Question
Discuss various mechanisms of action of antimicrobial drugs.
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Antimicrobial drugs act by targeting specific structures or functions in microorganisms, thereby inhibiting their growth or killing them. One major mechanism is the inhibition of cell wall synthesis, which is characteristic of β-lactam antibiotics such as penicillins and cephalosporins. These drugs interfere with the synthesis of peptidoglycan, weakening the bacterial cell wall
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