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11 Cards in this Set
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Cell wall synthesis inhibitors
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B lactams
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MOA- Inhibition of synthesis or damage to cytoplasmic membrane
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Polymyxins
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MOA- Modification in synthesis or metabolism or nucleic acids
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FQ
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MOA- inhibition of modification of protein synthesis, usually ribosomal
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Tetracylcines, Macrolides
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MOA- modification in energy metabolism- folic acid pathway
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Sulfonamides
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How many drugs must be used for all space bugs?
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need 2 drugs minimum- preferred method is a B lactam and aminoglycoside
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SPACE- what do the letters stand for?
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S- Serratia, P- Pseudomonas, A- Acinitobacter, C- Citrobacter, E- Enterobacter
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What class of bacteria are all the space bugs?
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gram negative bacilla
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In urogenital infections, what organism do you think of?
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E. coli (gram negative rod)
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Is streptococci gram negative or gram positive
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gram positive
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When a combination of agents is used, they must have 2 different __________.
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Mechanism of actions
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