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Year 3: CSP & PH > Antimicrobial Agents > Flashcards

Antimicrobial Agents Flashcards

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Define ‘antimicrobial’

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any substance active against microbes

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Define ‘antibiotic’

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a naturally occurring product active against bacteria

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Define ‘broad-spectrum’ antibiotic

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kills most germs Gram positive and Negative + or – anaerobes

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Define ‘ bactericidal’ antibiotic

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actively kills bacteria

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Define ‘bacteriostatic’ antibiotic

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prevents bacteria multiplying

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What drugs does penicillin interact with?

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Allopurinol and methotrexate

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