Pharm - Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Flashcards
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Penicillin plus tetracyclines combination therapy?
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Antagonistic, ineffective!
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Penicillins and aminoglycosides combination therapy?
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Synergistic, works!
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Penicillin, cephalosporins, imipenem/meropenem and aztreonam all share these 3 characteristics
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1 Bacteriocidal
2 Lactam
3 Cell-wall sythesis inhibitors
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Chloramphenicol, macrolides, tetracyclines, streptogramins, linezolides and clindomycin all share these two characteristics?
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1 Bacteriostatic
2 Protein synthesis inhibitors
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Fluoroquinolones and rifampin are inhibitors of …………
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Fluoroquinolones and rifampin are inhibitors of nucleic synthesis
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Sulfonamides, trimethoprim and pyrimethamine are inhibitors of ……..
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Sulfonamides, trimethoprim and pyrimethamine are inhibitors of folic acid synthesis.
