BIOL 1408 UOPX Pseudomonas & Acinetobacter Drug Resistance to Pathogenesis Discussion
Question Description
DISCUSSION
Develop a response to this question. Ensure you have answered all parts of the question completely. Complete this assignment described below using complete sentences in a paragraph format, and be sure to check your spelling when complete.
Please read the Discussion Board Directions located on the course menu on the left side of the screen before you begin to post or reply.
Topic:
Research a specific type of drug-resistant bacteria. Discuss the mechanisms by which resistance arose in this type of bacteria. If this type of bacterium was present at the same time in the same person as another mildly pathogenic bacterium, how would the resistance spread to the second type of bacteria and how would that bacteria become more pathogenic over time?
Respond to Others: Read the postings of your classmates and comment on at least one other student’s response. Do you agree with his/her interpretation? Why? Why not?
Discussion Board Grading Rubric:
1. Original posting: (7 points)
- Posting is at least 100 words, and has proper grammar and punctuation (2 points).
- Posting fully addresses the discussion board questions. (2 points)
- Discussion is original and at a critical level, not just recitation of facts. (2 points)
- Proper citation of references. (1 point)
2. Reply to peer discussion posts: (3 points)
- Discuss one point you like/agree with, and one point you dislike/disagree with and explain why. (2 points)
- Length of positing consists of approximately 100 words minimum. (1 point)
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