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Types of Anti-Infectives Flashcards

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Anti-Infectives

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Used to treat disease produced by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and parasitic worms

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Antibiotics (Antimicrobials)

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Suppress the growth of other microorganisms

Can either be bacteriostatic (inhibits bacterial growth) or bactericidal ( kills bacteria)

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Antivirals

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(Virustatic) Inhibit replication of viruses

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Antifungals

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Used to treat fungal infections

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