F.C part II - ANTIBIOTIC DRUGS Flashcards
He discovered the mold that produced Penicillin which was the first antibiotic to be used and marketed
Alexander Fleming
He is the inventor of the Gram staining technique
Hans Christian Gram
True or False?
Antiseptics are used in living tissue and Disinfectant is use in Nonliving objects
True
MEC stands for?
Minimum Effective Concentration
Inherent and Acquired are the types of resistance
True
Antibiotic Combinations:
Antagonistic effect occurs when one antibiotic increases the effectiveness of the 2nd drug
False, It is Potentiative effect that occurs when one antibiotic increases the effectiveness of the 2nd drug
This type of therapy is when a drug selected is known to be the best drug that can kill the MO
Empiric Therapy
True or False?
When testing an organism’s sensitivity to different antimicrobials, culture is utilized for organisms where resistance is frequent.
False, It is Sensitivity
True or False?
Azithromycin may be adm with food
True
It is a potentially fatal condition brought on by parasites that are spread to humans by the bites of female Anopheles mosquitoes that have been infected.
Malaria
Primaquine & .Artemeter-Lumifantrine can used as medicine for malaria for uncomplicated infection
True