Antibiotic Drugs

Question 1

Drug of Choice for syphilis caused by Spirochete treponema pallidum.

Answer 1

Penicillin

Question 2

It has a cell wall that determines its shape. This is also known as prokaryotes which are single-cells organisms that lack a true nucleus and nuclear membrane.

Answer 2

Bacteria

Question 3

What are substances that inhibit bacterial growth or kill bacteria and other microorganisms?

Answer 3

Antibacterial Drugs

Question 4

Which has a higher potency between antiseptics and Disinfectants?

Answer 4

Disinfectants

Question 5

TRUE or FALSE: Antibacterial drugs penetrate the bacterial cell wall and have an affinity for the bacteria’s binding sites.

Answer 5

TRUE

Question 6

TRUE or FALSE: The more time the drug remains bound, the shorter the effect of the antibacterial action.

Answer 6

FALSE

Question 7

The type of general adverse reaction to antibiotic drugs wherein it results to the damage to the liver and kidneys.

Answer 7

Organ Toxicity

Question 8

It occurs when the antibiotics reduce or completely eliminate the normal bacterial flora.

Answer 8

Superinfection

Question 9

Important goals of this this therapy are to preserve and increase the number of CD4+ T cells.

Answer 9

Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)

Question 9

Important goals of this this therapy are to preserve and increase the number of CD4+ T cells.

Answer 9

Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)

Question 10

The first stage of HIV infection is:

Answer 10

Asymptomatic Infection; occurs in a few weeks to months after exposure