Antimicrobials US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antimicrobials Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 291: Cryptosporidium can be treated with the macrolide antibiotic _____
Answer: spiramycin
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Flashcard 292: Side-effects of Dapsone include _____ and hemolytic anemia in G6PD deficiency
Answer: agranulocytosis
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Flashcard 293: Azathioprine / 6MP can cause _____, thus must monitor liver function tests
Answer: Hepatitis
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Flashcard 294: Which chemotherapeutic drugs form free radicals and also intercalate into DNA?
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Answer: Anthracyclines (doxorubicin, daunorubicin)
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Flashcard 295: Ifosfamide can cause a generalized reabsorptive defect in the _____ tubule
Answer: proximal convoluted
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Flashcard 296: Chimeric monoclonal antibodies can sometimes cause a(n) _____ within 7-10 days of administration
Answer: serum sickness
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Flashcard 297: Which phase of the cell cycle does topotecan act at?
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Answer: S phase
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Flashcard 298: Chloroquine is generally **ineffective** against most strains of _____ due to resistance.
Answer: Plasmodium falciparum
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Flashcard 299: Eribulin is a chemotherapeutic that works by inhibiting microtubule _____ and sequestering tubulin into nonfunctional aggregates
Answer: assembly
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Flashcard 300: Rituximab is an antitumor monoclonal antibody that targets _____ of B-cells
Answer: CD20
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