Which Antimicrobic Does Not Inhibit Cell Wall Synthesis

Question

Which antimicrobic does not inhibit cell wall synthesis?
A)gentamicin
B)vancomycin
C)cephalosporins
D)penicllins
E)clavamox

Accepted Answer

Gentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis in bacteria, but it does not inhibit cell wall synthesis. The other options, vancomycin, cephalosporins, penicillins, and clavamox, all inhibit cell wall synthesis.