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Antimicrobial Resistance — Flashcards

Antimicrobial Resistance — Flashcards

Antimicrobial Resistance — Flashcards
#1

Which two antibiotics can be used to treat vancomycin resistant bacteria?_____

#2

What 2 classes of penicillins can penetrate the porins of gram negative bacteria?_____

#3

The mnemonic CAMPFIRE can be used to remember the drugs effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa_____AminoglycosidesMonobactams (aztreonam)Polymixins (polymixin B, colistin)Fluoroquinolones (cipro, levofloxacin)thIRd and fourth-gen cephalosporins (ceftazidime, cefepime)Extended spectrum (antipseudomonal) penicillins (piperacillin, ticarcillin)

#4

What is the primary mode of resistance to drugs like chloroquine, mefloquine, halofantrine, lumefantrine, quinine etc.?_____

#5

Resistance to zidovudine occurs due to mutations in the _____ enzyme.

#6

_____ are anti-bacterials that have bulky R-groups that block access of -lactam ring, making them penicillinase/beta-lactamase resistant.

#7

Metronidazole enters the cell and is reduced to form a nitro radical, which competes with _____ enzyme used by microaerophilic organisms to carry out pyruvate metabolism

#8

Resistance of penicillins comes from production of _____ that cleave the -lactam ring,or changes to penicillin binding proteins (confers methicillin resistance in MRSA).

#9

Isoniazid induces efflux pumps that result in cross-resistance with _____.

#10

Drug of choice for treatment of infections caused by MRSA is :

Antimicrobial Resistance Flashcards for NEET-PG

Study 10 flashcards on Antimicrobial Resistance for NEET-PG Pharmacology. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Antimicrobial Agents. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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