Antibiotics Flashcards
What antibiotic classes are cell wall inhibitors
Penicillin Cephalosporins Vancomycin Beta-lactamase Carbapenem Aztreonam Bacitracin
What antibiotic classes are protein synthesis inhibitors?
Aminoglycosides (Anti-30S) Tetracyclines (Anti-30S) Macrolides Chloramphenicol Lincosamide
What antibiotic classes are DNA synthesis inhibitors?
Fluoroquinolones
Metronidazole
What antibiotic classes are RNA synthesis inhibitors?
Rifampin
What antibiotic classes are folic acid synthesis inhibitors?
Trimethoprim/Sulfonamides
Pyrimethamine
What antibiotic is a mycolic acid synthesis inhibitors?
Isoniazid
What are the different types of penicillins?
Penicillin
Aminopenicillin
Penicillinase-resistant penicillins
Anti-pseudomonal penicillin
What organisms do penicillin’s cover?
Gram positive: group A and B strep
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Clostridium perfingens
Aminopenicillins cover what penicillin’s cover plus what else?
Group negatives:
- E coli and
- E faecalis
What are types of aminopenicillins?
Amoxicillin
Ampicillin
What are types of beta lactamase inhibitors?
Clavulanic acid
Sulbactam
Tazobactam
What are types of aminoglycosides?
Gentamicin
Neomycin
What are types of tetracyclines?
Doxycycline
Tetracycline
What are types of macrolides?
Azithromycin
Erythromycin
Clarithromycin
What anitbiotic is a lincosamide?
Clindamycin