vanco Flashcards
1
Q
mechanism
A
ala-ala. pentapeptide. prevents elongation of peptidoglycan.
2
Q
mechanism of resis
A
VISA thickened cell wall.
ala-lac by enterococcus
3
Q
spectrum
A
gram +, MRSA, coagulase negative, strep and enterococus.
4
Q
place in therapy
A
MRSA infection,
DOC for coagul (-).
enterococcal infections
5
Q
SE
A
renal,
redmans
HSR