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block Peptidoglycan cross linking by inhibiting Penicillin blocking proteins

inhibit cell wall synthesis
Beta Lactams
Beta Lactams
-block Peptidoglycan cross linking by inhibiting Penicillin blocking proteins
-inhibit cell wall synthesis
-bacteriocidal
-spectrum: broad
-synergistic with clavulamic acid (Beta lactamase inhibitor)
esx penicillin, oxacillin, cephalosporin, imipenem
Vancomycin
prevent murein monomer from incorporating into peptoglycan chain
-inhibit cell wall synthesis
-spectrum: only gram positive
-bacteriocidal
-renal and ototoxic
-treatment for oxacillin resistant S. Aureus
prevent murien monomer from incorperating into peptidoglycan chain
-renal and ototoxic(hearing loss)
vancomycin
-Interfere with translation of mRNA on 30s subunit of ribosome
Aminoglycosides
Aminoglycosides
-inhibit protein synthesis
-Interfere with translation of mRNA on 30s subunit of ribosome
-bacteriocidal
- works synergistically with cell wall agents
-only in aerobic conditions (need lots of energy for active transport)
-treats various gram (-) and gram (+) infections
-ex. gentamicin, tobramycin
Block chain elongation during protein synthesis by binding to 50s subunit
Macrolides
Macrolides
-inhibit protein synthesis
-Block chain elongation during protein synthesis by binding to 50s subunit
-bacteriostatic
broad; not active against gram negative bacilli
-treats community associate pneumonia
-ex. azithromycin
Block tRNA binding in translation by binding to 30S subunit
tetracycline
tetracycline
-Block tRNA binding in translation by binding to 30S subunit
-bactariostatic
-broad: work on both prokaryotes and eukaryotes
-treats malaria and prophylaxis
Fluroroquinolones
Inhibit DNA gyrase  block DNA replication
-bacteriocidal
-narrow: gram (-)
-ex. ciprofloxacin
-treats community associated pneumonia and Urinary tract infections
Inhibit DNA gyrase --> block DNA replication
Fluroroquinolones
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
Block folic acid syntheisis at 2 places needed for creation of purines

Inhibits folic acids deals with purins (a and g)
-bacteriocidal
-both prokaryotes and eukaryotes (fungi and protozoa)
-ex. Bactram, eptra
-treats- Uninary Tract Infection, MRSA, Fungus
Block folic acid syntheisis at 2 places needed for creation of purines

Inhibits folic acids deals with purins (a and g)
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
Colistin
-disrupt cell membrane
-binds to LPS
-highly toxic, kidney (renal)
-bacteriocidal
-only select G negative bacilli (not gram positive)
-treatment- only serious infections by g negative bacilli
-disrupt cell membrane
-binds to LPS
Colistin