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Antibiotics — Flashcards

Antibiotics — Flashcards

Antibiotics — Flashcards

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#261

All β-lactam antibiotics are _____, as cell walls of bacteria are essential for growth and development

#262

Antibiotics are associated with vitamin _____ deficiency due to activity against colonic bacteria

#263

A 3rd generation cephalosporin (Ceftriaxone) indicated for patients who have Lyme disease that is _____

#264

Pyrazinamide is activated to its active metabolite _____ in the host phagolysosome

#265

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

#266

Macrolides (azithromycin) treat atypical "walking" pneumonia caused by _____, Chlamydia, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae

#267

_____ are protein synthesis inhibitors that bind to the 30s subunit and can be used in the treatment of acne.

#268

The treatment for Neisseria gonorrhoeae is _____ + azithromycin or doxycycline for possible chlamydia infection

#269

Clindamycin use can unintentionally cause an overgrowth of _____

#270

1st generation cephalosporins have activity mostly against gram-_____ organisms

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