Antimicrobial Factoids Flashcards
aminoglycosides are what two toxics
nephrotoxic
ototoxi
__________ causes aplastic anemia in people and should never be used in food-producing animals
Chloramphenicol
Penicillin families and ________ are closely related
cephalosporins
the further the generations of penicillin, the more _______ the spectrum
broad
what kind of penicillin is potentiated
amoxicillin + clavulanate = Clavamax
no penicillin type drugs for ______ and other _______ _______ - use __________
rabbits
hindgut fermenters
Use > enrofloxacin
fluoroquinolones can cause blindness in what species
cats
fluoroquinolones is contraindicated for young, growing ______ because it can effect bones
dogs
Tetracyclines (doxycycline) are used to treat what kind of disease
rickettsial diseases (tick-borne)
why should Tetracyclines not be given to young animals
it can cause teeth staining
what drug is useful for UTIs and URTIs, primarily in small animals
sulfonamides
Which antibiotic can cause
KCS (dry eye)
Skin issues
Renal issues
sulfonamides
which class of antibiotics are considered the “Big Guns”
fluoroquinolones
