General Principles Flashcards

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1
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How do quinolones work?

A

prevent nucleic acid synthesis

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2
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Name two examples of quinolones

A

Ciprofloxacin, anything ending in floxacin basically

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3
Q

Which antibiotics stop protein synthesis?

A

Chlorampneicol (eyes)
Macrolides
Aminoglycosides
Tetracyclines

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4
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Name two examples of macrolides

A

Clarithromycin, azithromycin, erythromycin

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5
Q

What is the main aminoglycoside that is used?

A

Gentamicin

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6
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What is the main tetracycline that is used?

A

Doxycycline

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7
Q

Which class does Vancomycin belong in?

A

Glycopeptides

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8
Q

Which antibiotics stop cell wall synthesis?

A
B lactams
Penicillins
Cephalosporins
Carbapenems
Glycopeptides
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9
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Which antibiotics inhibit folate synthesis?

A

Sulfonamides

Trimethroprim

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