Drugs

Question 1

Protein synthesis inhibitors target 30S and 50S ribosomes, resulting in errors in protein synthesis

Answer 1

Aminoglycosides, tetracyclines, and macrolides

Question 2

Penicillin G, ampicillin, carbenicillin, and methicillin are antimicrobial agents whose main function is to….

Answer 2

inhibit cell wall synthesis

Question 3

Lipopeptides such as daptomycin or polymyxin B are antimicrobial agents whose main function is to..

Answer 3

disrupt cell membrane in both gram positive and gram negative orgs, preventing cell wall synthesis

Question 4

Flouroquinolones and sulfonamides are antimicrobial agents whose main function is to

Answer 4

DNA synthesis inhibitors

Question 5

A zone size of <19mm for Oxacillin is considered?

Answer 5

Resistant

Question 6

What are the aminoglycosides?

Answer 6

Gent, tobra, amikacin, kanamyacin

ends in -myacin

Question 7

What are the macrolides

Answer 7

Erythromycin, azrithromycin

Question 8

What are the glycopeptides

Answer 8

Vanco