Antibiotics — Flashcards

Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic that works by inhibiting _____

Empiric treatment of Pasteurella multocida is with _____

What cephalosporin is used as prophylaxis before abdominal surgery?_____

How does MRSA obtain methicillin resistance? Alters _____

Which antibiotic depolarizes bacterial cell membranes via creation of transmembrane channels?_____

What gout drug can precipitate the side effects of penicillins?_____

Which antibiotic causes the misreading of mRNA and inhibition of translation?_____

Which anti-microbial class is Aztreonam particularly synergistic with?_____

1st generation cephalosporins can be used to treat GAS _____ and cellulitis

Which antitumor antibiotic drug solely intercalates into DNA?