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Antimicrobials 2 Flashcards

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What is an important potential side effect of methicillin?

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Interstitial nephritis.

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What is the mechanism of MRSA’s resistance to methicillin?

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Altered penicillin-binding proteins.

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Which are the wide-spectrum penicillins?

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ampicillin and amoxicillin

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What organisms are ampicillin and amoxicillin used for?

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Ampicillin HELPSS kill Gram negative rods and enterococci.
H. influenzae
E. coli
Listeria
Proteus
Salmonella
Shigella
enterococci
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What is the cast of beta-lactamase inhibitors?

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CAST
Clavulinic Acid
Sulbactam
Tazobactam

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