Module 10 antimicrobial drugs Flashcards
Bacteriostatic
Inhibits the growth or reproduction of the bacteria
bactericidal
kills the bacteria
Cooking and pasteurization will eliminate the risk of exposure of drug residues when antibiotics are used in food producing animals. (t/f)
false
Act on Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
broad spectrum
Microorganisms that were once sensitive to the effects of a particular antimicrobial drug but is no longer damaged by the drug is showing acquired drug resistance. (t/f)
true
Bacteria that produce beta-lactamase are likely resistant to penicillin (t/f)
true
Once of the possible uses of antimicrobials is to promote growth and feed efficiency.
True
time dependent drug dosing
antibiotics are long-acting formulations or require multiple doses
Antibiotics mean larger doses less often.
Concentration dependent
White tip intramammary infusions are used for the:
lactating cow
ret tip intrammamary infusions are used for
dry cow
are fluroquinolones concentration dependent?
Yes
What role does clavulanic acid play when potentiating amoxicillin?
Blocks the enzyme that breaks down beta-lactams
What does beta-lactamase do?
Breaks down beta-lactam antibiotics
Which antibiotic can cause esophageal stricture in cats?
doxycycline