PG Synthesis Flashcards
Blocks conversion of GA-UDP –> MA-UDP
Phosphonomycin
cytosol
Blocks D-Ala D-Ala addition (di-peptide formation)
2nd line AB for TB
Cycloserine
Cytosol
Blocks BPP–>BP regeneration step
Used on Grp A Strep-Topical
Bacitracin
Cell Membrane
Blocks transpeptidation step by binding dipeptide
MRSA coverage
Vancomycin
Exterior or periplasm
Blocks transpeptidation step
Use on Strep
Penicillin
Exterior or periplasm
Don’t use on bacteria with no cell wall
Mycoplasma
Penicillin
Don’t use on bacteria with non-susceptible cell wall
Mycobacterium
Chlamydia
Penicillin
Block transpeptidation step, has 2 R groups
Cephalosporins
PBP2a=?
MRSA
Inhibits beta lactamase
Clavulanic Acid
Prevents S. Aureus from using beta lactamase
Clavulanic Acid + Amoxicillin
Augmentin