Antibiotic Drugs Flashcards by ryan seed | Brainscape

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Penicillin mode of action

A

Inhibits synthesis of peptidoglycan wall

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tetracycline mode of action

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inhibits Ribosomal activity = lack of RNA

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Q

quinolones work on what

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Nucleic acid synthesis (DNA/RNA)

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Polymyxin B works on what

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cell membrane

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