Chapter 10: Antimicrobial drugs Flashcards
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What are drugs?
A
Chemicals that impact physiology
2
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What is inhibition of cell wall synthesis?
A
prevent cross linkage of NAM subunits
3
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What do beta-lactams do? An example?
A
inhibit cross linkage of NAM subunits, Ex: Penicillin
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