antibiotics and treatments Flashcards

1
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beta lactams and b lactaminases

A

penicillins, cephalosporins, cephamycins, and carbapenems.

b lactamases are enzymes that break down these antibiotics making them no longer effective, by breaking the b lactam ring open

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2
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chloramphenicol

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includes use as an eye ointment to treat conjunctivitis.

it is used to treat meningitis, plague, cholera, and typhoid fever.

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3
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AMinoglycosides

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like streptomycin and gentamycin

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4
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cell wall target

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2 groups
b.lactams
glycopeptids

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5
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good and bad thing about b lactams

A

awesome to use on pregz and kids but have allergies

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6
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glycopeptides

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vancomysin

teicoplanin

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7
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affecting cell membrane

A

polymyxins
lipopeptides
polyenes-antifungal activity

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8
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which ab’s have dual function affecting both membrane and wall

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lipoglycopeptides

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9
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affecting ribosomes 50 s

A
MASLO
macrolides
amphenicols-chloramphenicol -very toxic
streptoglycan- clindamycine
linocsamides
oxazolidiones-linezolid
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10
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affecting 30 s

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ATG
aminoglycosides- side effects ototoxicity,deafness,nephrotoxic
tetracyclines-doxyclycline
glycocyclines-tigecycline

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11
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which groups are not recomemnded for pregz and kids

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the group that affect ribosomes cos they can affect us tii

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12
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what do we mainly treat PPM with

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cephalosporins although p.rettgeri si quite resistant and p.mirabilis is sensitive to ampicillin

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