Mechanism of action Flashcards by Frida Bostrøm | Brainscape

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Penicillins

A

Inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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Beta-lactamase-inhibitors

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inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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Cephalosporins

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inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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Carbapenems

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inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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Monobactams

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inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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Aminoglycosides

A

inhibition of protein synthesis (30S subunit), mistranslation

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Tetracyclines

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inhibition of protein synthesis (30S subunit)

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Spectinomycin

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Bacteriostatic

Inhibition of protein synthesis (30S subunit)

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Macrolides

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Bacteriostatic

inhibition of protein synthesis (50S subunit)

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Lincosamides

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Bacteriostatic

inhibition of protein synthesis (50S subunit)

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Pleuromutilins

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Bacteriostatic

inhibition of protein synthesis (50S subunit)

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Phenicols

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Bacteriostatic

inhibition of protein synthesis (50S subunit)

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Polypeptide antibiotics

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Concentration dependent bactericidal

They act like a cationic detergent

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Glycopeptide antibiotics

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time dependent bactericidal

inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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Rifamycines

rifampicin

A

time dependent bact.

inhibit bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase

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Pseudomonic acid

-mupirocin

A

bactericidal

inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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Phosphonic acid derivates

-fosfomycin

A

bactericidal

inhibition of cell wall synthesis

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Fusidic acid

A

bacteriostatic

inhibition of protein synthesis

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Sulphonamides

A

bacteriostatic

inhibition of folic acid synthesis

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Diaminopyrimidines

A

bacteriostatic

inhibition of folic acid synthesis

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sulfamethoxasole + trimethoprim/ baquiloprim

A

time dependent bactericidal

inhibition of folic acid synthesis

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sulfadiazine + trimethoprim/baquiloprim

A

time dependent bactericidal

inhibition of folic acid synthesis

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Fluoroquinolones

A

concentration dependent bactericidal

inhibition of DNA synthesis

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Nitrofurans

nitrofurantoin
furazolidone

A

bactericidal

destroy the DNA of bacteria

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Nitroimidazoles

metronidazole
ronidazole
tinidazole

A

concentration dependent bactericidal

destroy the DNA of bacteria