Question

Gram-negative bacteria are more resistant to antibiotics due to the presence of?

a.

Thin peptidoglycan wall

b.

Outer lipopolysaccharide layer

c.

Porin proteins

d.

Teichoic acid

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Answer: (b).Outer lipopolysaccharide layer

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