(OLD) IASM 71: Antibiotics: Site of Action Flashcards
1
Q
Site of action?
Beta-lactams
A
Cell wall
2
Q
Site of action?
Glycopeptides
A
Cell wall
3
Q
Site of action?
Bacitracin
A
Cell wall
4
Q
Site of action?
Fluoroquinolones
A
DNA synthesis
5
Q
Site of action?
Rifamycins
A
RNA Synthesis
6
Q
Site of action?
Polymyxins
A
Plasma Membrane
7
Q
Site of action?
Lipopeptide
A
Plasma Membrane
8
Q
Site of action?
Tetracyclines
A
30s subunit of ribosome
9
Q
Site of action?
Aminoglycosides
A
30s subunit of ribosome
10
Q
Site of action?
Macrolides
A
50s subunit of ribosome
11
Q
Site of action?
Lincosamides
A
50s subunit of ribosome
12
Q
Site of action?
Oxazolidinones
A
50s subunit of ribosome
13
Q
Site of action?
Chloramphenicol
A
50s subunit of ribosome
14
Q
Site of action?
Sulfonamides
A
Acid synthesis
15
Q
Site of action?
Sulfones
A
Acid synthesis
16
Q
Site of action?
Trimethoprim
A
Acid synthesis
17
Q
Site of action?
Isoniazid
A
Mycolic acid synthesis
