Antimicrobial Agents — Flashcards

Apart from Benzathine penicillin, treatment of syphilis can also be done with: _____ 500mg od for 10 days

Loa loa is treated with _____ or albendazole

Microsporidium is treated with _____ for diarrhea or topical fumagillin for keratoconjunctivitis

Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is a _____ analog, thus inhibiting the enzyme dihydropteroate synthase

Fluoroquinolones can be used to treat gram negative _____ and urinary tract infections

Treatment of the _____ form of Leprosy includes Rifampin, Dapsone and Clofazimine for 6 months (time)

_____ virus has the highest propensity to develop resistance against lamivudine.

Which two anti-influenza drugs inhibit the M2 channels?_____

Most NRTIs are _____ that must undergo phosphorylation in order to be active

Treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae includes _____ and ceftriaxone (3rd gen. cephalosporin)