Deck 5 - Antibiotic Drugs Flashcards
Also known as prokaryotes they are single-celled that lack a true nuclear membrane.
BACTERIA
He came up with a method to categorize germs using the Gram-stain method.
HANS CHRISTIAN GRAM
He found the mold that created Penicillin, the first antibiotic to be used and sold.
ALEXANDER FLEMING
For some individuals who have a history of allergic reactions, such as itchiness, hives, rash, swelling, or shortness of breath, this procedure is recommended.
PENICILLIN SKIN TESTING
Most significant protozoal disease due to high morbidity and mortality
MALARIA
Fungi that cause integumentary infections are called ________________
DERMATOPHYTES
______________ is a term used to describe fungal infection
MYCOSIS
______________ change to ______________ using enzyme reverse transcriptase
RNA, DNA
_______________ are large and complex multicellular structures
HELMINTHS
The most effective antimalarial drug for eradicating the parasite during the exoerythrocytic phase is ________________
PRIMAQUINE
telquanprazi - increases permeability of the cell membrane of the worm which causes dislodgement on the site of residence which they are then killed by the host
PRAZIQUANTEL
benthiazoleda - inhibit helminth-specific enzyme
THIABENDAZOLE
leozadnebla - destroys the worm’s cytoplasm which immobilizes and kills the worm
ALBENDAZOLE
anyrplet - blocks ACh which results in paralysis of the worm
PYRANTEL
reviectinm - potentiates CNS of the nematode leading to paralysis
IVERMECTIN