DNA/RNA Synthesis Flashcards
Treatment of Toxoplasma?
Trimethoprim-Sulfa
Adverse effects of Nitrofurans?
GI upset Brown discoloration of the urine
What species and what ROA of Enrofloxacin, Orbifloxacin, and Marbofloxacin?
Small animal - oral, IM, otic Pigs and cattle - SC
Adverse effects of Sulfonamides and DHFR?
Renal damage Crystal urea Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS) Hypersensitivity and immune reactions Blood dyscrasia
Nitroimidazoles are banned in what animals?
Food producing
Nitrofurans are useful for treating what types of infections?
UTIs
Common ROA of Sulfonamides and DHFR?
Oral
Fluoroquinolone used in beef cattle?
Danofloxacin
MOA of Nitrofurans?
Block oxidative decarboxylation
Use of Nitrofurantoin?
UTI in small animals
Treatment of foot rot?
Sulfamethoxine
What infection are Fluoroquinolones not effective in?
Pus
MOA of DHFR inhibitors?
Inhibit dihydrofolate reductase
Spectrum of Fluoroquinolones?
G- Micoplasma Rickettsia Chlamydia
What Fluoroquinolone does not cause blindness in cats?
Pradofloxacin
What Fluoroquinolone should not be used in dogs because of bone marrow suppression?
Pradofloxacin
Treatment of R. equi?
Rifampin
T/F: Nitroimidazoles have immunomodulatory effects?
True
Nitrofurans work better in what pH?
Acidic
Nitroimidazole used in felines for Tritrichomonas
Ronidazole
What percentage of Nitrofurans is excreted unchanged?
50%
MOA of Rifampin?
Inhibit the beta subunit of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase