Deck 2 - B) ANTIBIOTIC DRUGS Flashcards
The resistance to one first-line anti-TB drug only?
Monoresistant-TB
The most common antibiotic that affecting the bacterial cell wall?
Penicillin
It occurs when one antibiotic increases the effectiveness of the 2nd drug?
Potentiative Effect
It is characterized by granulomas in the lungs from accumulation of inflammatory cells with cheesy caseated consistency?
Tuberculosis
A drug selected is known to be the best drug that can kill the MO?
Empiric Therapy
It occurs when the antibiotics reduce or completely eliminate the normal bacterial flora?
Superinfection
A bioassay performed on the skin which detects presence allergen-specific IgE on a patient’s mast cells?
Skin Testing
A term used to described fungal infection?
Mycosis
What are the 4 common types of helminths or parasitic worms?
Flatworms
Tapeworms
Roundworms
Flukes
A tuberculosis that demonstrates resistance to two or more drugs?
Multi-drug Resistant TB
It is equal to the sum of the effects of two antibiotics?
Additive Effect
Primarily effective against one type of organism (selective)
Narrow Spectrum
When signs and symptoms do not improve
Subtherapeutic
Effective against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms
Broad Spectrum
The equal to the sum of the effects of two antibiotics?
Additive Effect
