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U4 LEC: ANTIMICROBIALS Flashcards

1
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Substances that inhibit, kill or destroy microorganisms

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Antimicrobial agents

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2
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Sources of AMTs

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Microorganisms, Chemically synthesized

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3
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AMTs include:

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  • Antibiotics
  • Antibacterial Agent
  • Antiviral
  • Anti fungal
  • Anti parasitic
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4
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Limited spectrum of action

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Narrow Spectrum

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5
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AMTs under Narrow Spectrum

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  • Penicillin G
  • Bacitracin
  • Clindamycin
  • Erythromycin
  • Polymyxin B
  • Vancomycin
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6
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Wide spectrum of action

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Broad Spectrum

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7
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Broad Spectrum has action against?

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Gram (+) and Gram (-) bacteria

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8
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AMTs under Broad Spectrum

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  • Tetracycline
  • Ampicillin
  • Cephalosporins
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9
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Disadvantage of Broad Spectrum

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Destruction/Inhibition of normal flora leading to superinfections

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10
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AMTs according to action

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  • Bacteriocidal
  • Bacteriostatic
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Agents that kill or destroy the microorganism, used in life threatening infections and in infections in immunosuppressed patients

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Bacteriocidal Agents

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12
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AMTs under Bacteriocidal Agents

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  • Aminoglycosides
  • B-lactams
  • Vancomycin
  • Daptomycin
  • Teicoplanin
  • Televancin
  • Quinolones
  • Rifampin
  • Metronidazole
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13
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These agents inhibit the growth of microorganisms

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Bacteriostatic

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14
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AMTs under Bacteriostatic agents

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  • Chloramphenicol
  • Erythromycin and other macrolides
  • Clindamycin
  • Sulfonamides
  • Trimethoprim
  • Tetracyclines
  • Tigecycline
  • Linezolid
  • Quinupristin/daifopristin
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MOA of Beta Lactams

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Inibition of enzymes needed for peptidoglycan formation

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16
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Penicillins are derived from?

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Penicillium notatum

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17
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Penicillins derived from Penicillium notatum

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  • Pen G
  • Pen V
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18
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Aminopenicillins

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  • Ampicillin
  • Amoxicillin
19
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Penicillinase Resistant Penicllins

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  • Methicillin
  • Oxacillin
  • Nafcillin
20
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Extended Spectrum Penicllin

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  • Aminopenicillins
  • Carboxypenicillin (Carbenicillin, Ticarcillin)
  • Acycalmminopenicillins
  • Ureidopenicillins
21
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Penicillin co-drugs

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  • Augmentin
  • PipTaz
  • Ampicillin/Sulbactam
22
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Source of Cephalosphorins

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Acremonium

23
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These are structurally similar to Penicillin but better able to withstand B-lactamase and more modifiable

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Beta Lactam Drugs

24
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Original Cephalosphorin

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Cephalosporin C

25
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Cephalosphorin C is modified to?

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Aminocephalosporanic acid

26
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T/F: Aminocephalosporanic acid is further modified into 1st up to 5th generation Cephalosphorins.

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True

27
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Cephalosporins

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  • Cefaclor
  • Cefazolin
28
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1st Gen Cephalosporins (Narrow)

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  • Cefoprozil
  • Cefuroxime
29
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2nd Gen Cephalosporins (Expanded)

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  • Cefixime
  • Cefotaxime
30
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3rd Gen Cephalosporins (Broad)

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  • Ceftazidime
31
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4th Gen Cephalosporins (Extendedn)

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  • Cefepime
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5th Gen Cephalosporins

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  • Ceftaroline
  • Ceftobiprole
33
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Cephalosporin-beta-lactamase inhibitor combination

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  • Ceftolozane and Tazobactam
  • Ceftazidime and Avibactam
34
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Monobactams (Narrow)

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  • Aztreonam
35
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Broad spectrum, similar to 3rd gen cephalosporins

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Carbapenems

36
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Carbapenems have a slightly greater activity against?

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  • Enterics
  • Pseudomonas
  • Anaerobes
37
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Carbapenems are not effective against?

A
  • MRSA
  • VRE
38
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Carbapenems

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  • Imipenem
  • Meropenem
  • Doripenem
  • Ertapenem
39
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MOA of Glycopeptides

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Binds to terminal D-Ala-D-Ala of the pentapeptidyl-glycosyl peptidoglycan intermediates

40
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Activity of Glycopeptides is limited to?

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Gram (+) only

41
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Glycopeptides

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  • Vancomycin
  • Dalbavancin
  • Teicoplamin
42
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MOA of Cycloserine

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Inhibit synthesis of the peptidoglycan precursors in the cytoplasm

43
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Cycloserine is considered as a 2nd line drug for?

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TB

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