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-lactam antibiotics inhibit what family of enzymes involved in cell wall synthesis? _____

Extended-spectrum penicillins used to treat Pseudomonas aeurginosa infections_____

Which group of modified penicillins is especially associated with Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN)?_____

What class of beta-lactam antibiotics are indicated in drug-resistant infections?_____

Interstitial nephritis that develops as a result of Penicillin administration is a type _____ hypersensitivity rxn

Which beta-lactam antibiotics can cause GI side effects?_____

Beta-lactam antibiotics are bacterio-_____

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

_____-toxicity is associated with Isoniazid use

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Clavulanic acid (clavulanate) is a suicide β-lactamase inhibitor that is combined with the aminopenicillin _____ (Augmentin) or the antipseudomonal _____

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Flashcard 1: -lactam antibiotics inhibit what family of enzymes involved in cell wall synthesis? _____

Answer: Penicillin binding protein transpeptidases

Flashcard 2: Extended-spectrum penicillins used to treat Pseudomonas aeurginosa infections_____

Answer: Piperacillin, ticarcillin, carbenicllin

Flashcard 3: Which group of modified penicillins is especially associated with Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN)?_____

Answer: Dicloxacillin, Nafcillin, Oxacillin

Flashcard 4: What class of beta-lactam antibiotics are indicated in drug-resistant infections?_____

Answer: Carbapenems

Flashcard 5: Interstitial nephritis that develops as a result of Penicillin administration is a type _____ hypersensitivity rxn

Answer: IV

Flashcard 6: Which beta-lactam antibiotics can cause GI side effects?_____

Answer: Carbapenems

Flashcard 7: Beta-lactam antibiotics are bacterio-_____

Answer: cidal

Flashcard 8: All -lactam antibiotics are _____, as cell walls of bacteria are essential for growth and development.

Answer: bactericidal

Flashcard 9: _____-toxicity is associated with Isoniazid use

Answer: Hepato

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Flashcard 10: Clavulanic acid (clavulanate) is a suicide β-lactamase inhibitor that is combined with the aminopenicillin _ (Augmentin) or the antipseudomonal _

Answer: amoxicillin

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