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27 Cards in this Set
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Chloramphenicol |
H. Influenzae meningitis. Epiglottitis. CHlamydia. Rickettsiae |
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Clarithromycin, Eryhtromycin (Macrolides) |
Strep pneumonia. Staph Aureus. Legionella. Chlamydia. Mycoplasma pneumonia |
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Tetracycline, Doxycycline (Tetracyclines) |
Broad spectrum: Strep pneumonia. Strep viridans. Strep pyogenes. Staph aureus. Chlamydia. Mycoplasma pneumoniae |
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Gentamycin (Aminoglycoside) |
Staph aureus. Gram -ve Bacilli (e.coli, campylobacter, pseudomonas, salmonella, shigella, proteus). Severe Sepsis |
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Streptomycin |
TB |
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Antibiotics which Inhibit Protein Synthesis? |
Macrolides, Tetracyclines, Aminoglycosides, Chloramphenicol |
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2 Examples of Macrolides? |
Clarithromycin, Erythromycin |
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2 Examples of Tetracyclines? |
Tetracycline, Doxycycline |
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2 Examples of Aminoglycosides? |
Gentamycin, Streptomycin |
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Trimethoprim |
UTI (not in pregnancy). Prostatitis. Acute/Chronic Bronchitis. |
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Trimethoprim AND Sulfamethoxazole (Co-trimoxazole) |
Pneumocystis pneumonia |
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Ciprofloxacin, Ofloxacin, Levofloxacin (Fluoroquinolones) |
Strep viridians. Strep pyogenes. Pseudomonas. H. Influenza. Campylobacter. Chlamydia sp |
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Rifampicin |
Staphylococci. Streptococci. Mycobacteria (TB 6 months) |
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Metronidazole (Nitrodimazole) |
Prophylaxis in GI surgery Parasites (e.g. Giardia lamblia) Anaerobes: Gram+ve = Clostridium: C. perfringens, C. tetani, C. botulinium, C. dificile Gram-ve = Bacteriodes: B. fragilis |
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Which Antibiotics Inhibit Folate Synthesis? |
Trimethoprim and Sulfonamides (Sulfamethoxazole) |
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Which Antibiotics Inhibit DNA Gyrase |
Fluroquinolones (Ciprofloxacin, Ofloxacin, Levofloxacin) |
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Which Antibiotics Bind to RNA Polymerase |
Rifampicin |
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Which Antibiotics Effect DNA Strand Breaks? |
Nitrodimazoles (Metronidazole) |
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Vancomycin / Teicoplanin (Glycopeptides) |
MRSA. C. Difficile |
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Benzylpenicillin |
Streptococci. Pneumococcal pneumonia. Meningococcal meningitis. Gonococcal infection. Syphilis |
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Flucloxacillin |
Staph aureus. Strep pyrogenes |
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Amoxicillin |
UTIs. RTIs. Listeria meningitis. Enterococci infections |
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Cephalexin, Cefuroxime, Ceftazidime (Cephalosporins) |
Staph aureus. Streptococci. Nisseriae. Haemophillus. Coliforms (Escherichia - E.coli, Klebsiella - K.pneumoniae) |
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Imipenem, Ertapenem (Carbapenems) |
Enterobacteria: Salmonella, Escherichia, Klebsiella, Shigella, Proteus Anaerobes: Gram+ve = Clostridium: C. perfringens, C. tetani, C. botulinium, C. dificile Gram-ve = Bacteriodes: B. fragilis |
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2 Examples of Glycopeptide? |
Vancomycin, Teicoplanin |
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3 Types of Beta Lactams |
Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Carbapenems |
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2 Examples of Carbapenem? |
Imipenem, Ertapenem |