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antimicrobial agents that inhibit bacterial growth but generally do not kill the organism are known as?
bacteriostatic
antimicrobial agents that ussually kill target organisms are called?
Bactericidal
Antimicrobial resistence resulting from the normal genetic, structural or physiologic state of a microorganismis referred to as?
intrinsic resistance
antibiotic resistance that results from altered cellular physiology and structure caused by changes in a microorganisms usual genetic makeup is known as
aquired resistance
Bacterial resistance to beta-lactams may be mediated by?
enzymatic destruction of the antibiotics
The mechanism of acquired, high level resistence to vancomycin involves
the production of altered cell wall precursers that do not bind the antibiotic with sufficient avidity.
Aminoglycocides
inhibit protein synth with the 30s ribosomal unit

gram pos and gram neg
Aminoglycocides (antibiotics)
gentomyacin
(myacins)
Beta lactan
cell wall

gram pos and neg
Chloramphenical
inhibits protein synth by 50s

gram pos and neg
Fluoroquindones
inhibits DNA synth

gram pos and neg
Glycopeptides
inhibits cell wall

mainly gram pos
Glycylglycines
inhibit protein synth by 30s

gram pos and neg
Ketolides
inhibit protein synth by 50s

gram pos
Lipopeptides
disruption of cell membrain

gram pos
Metronidazole
disruption of DNA

anaerobic gram neg
nitrofurantoin
disruption of DNA

gram pos and neg

( UTI's )
Oxazolidinones
inhibit protein synth by 50s

gram pos
polymixins
disruption of cell membrains

gram neg
Rifampin
Inhibits RNA synth

gram pos and some gram neg

( meningitis )
Strepdogramins
inhibits protein synth by 50s

gram pos
Sulfanamides
interference of folic acid pathway

gram pos and neg
tetracycline
inhibits protein synth by 30s

gram pos and neg

( Chlamidia )
Trimethoprim
interference of folic acid pathway

gram pos and gram neg
Beta-Lactams (antibiotics)
Cillins
The mechanism of acquired, high level resistence to vancomycin involves
the production of altered cell wall precursers that do not bind the antibiotic with sufficient avidity.
Aminoglycocides
inhibit protein synth with the 30s ribosomal unit

gram pos and gram neg
Aminoglycocides (antibiotics)
gentomyacin
(myacins)
Beta lactan
cell wall

gram pos and neg
Chloramphenical
inhibits protein synth by 50s

gram pos and neg
Fluoroquindones
inhibits DNA synth

gram pos and neg
Glycopeptides
inhibits cell wall

mainly gram pos
Glycylglycines
inhibit protein synth by 30s

gram pos and neg
Ketolides
inhibit protein synth by 50s

gram pos
Lipopeptides
disruption of cell membrain

gram pos
Metronidazole
breakage of DNA

Anaerobic gram neg
Nitrofurantoin
inhibits DNA synth

gram pos and neg

( UTI's )
Oxazolidinones
inhibits protein synth by 50s

gram pos
Polymyxins
disruption of cell membrain

gram neg
Rifampin
inhibits RNA synth

Gram pos and gram neg

(meningitis)
Strepdogramines
inhibit protein synth by 50s

gram pos
Sulfanamides
interferes with folic acid path

gram pos and many gram neg
Tetracycline
inhibits protein synth by 30s

gram pos and neg

(chlamidia)
Trimethoprin
interferes with folic acid path

gram pos and neg
Aminoglycosides (antibiotics)
gentomyacins

myacins
Beta-Lactams (antibiotics)
Cillins
Glycopeptides (antibiotics)
Vancomycins
Polymyxins (antibiotics)
Collistan
Fluoroquinolones (antibiotics)
Cipro
Lipopeptides (antibiotics)
Daptomycin
Nitrofurantoin is used to treat
UTI's
Beta-lactams and Glycopeptides inhibit ______ _______ synth.
cell wall
Aminoglycocides, Glycylglycines, and tetracycline inhibit protein synth by?
30s
Strepdogramines, Chloramphenical, Ketolides, and Oxazolidinones inhibit protien by the
50s rib. Sub.
Lipopeptides and Polymyxins disrupt the cell
Membrain
Fluoroquindones, Metronidazoles, and nitrofurantoins break up or disrupt
DNA
Sulfanamides and Trimethoprin disrupt the _______ _____ pathway
Folic acid
Rifampin inhibits ________ synth
RNA
The most frequent aget of nosocomial bacteremia is?
Coagulase Neg. staphylococci
The species of staphylococcus that is one of the most important human pathogens is?
Staph aureus
what is a group of bacteria that is described as catalase pos., gram pos. cocci that grow facultatively anaerobic and that form grapelike clusters?
Staphylococcus
what is the first identification test performed on a clinical isolate of gram pos., catalase pos. cocci.
coagulase test
The slide coagulation test is a rapid screening test for the production of?
clumping factor
The tube coagulase test detects?
bound coagulase
Isolates of coagulase neg. Staphlococcus from urinary tract infections can be presumtively identified as S. saprophyticus based on?
Novobiocin resistence
Staph. Aureus is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Voges-Proskauer ?
PYR ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase pos
Voges-Proskauer pos
PYR neg
Oxidase neg
S. intermedius is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Voges-Proskauer ?
PYR ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase variable
Voges-Proskauer neg
PYR pos
Oxidase neg
S. epidermidis is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase neg
Oxidase neg
Micrococcus sp. is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase neg
Oxidase pos
S. saprophyticus is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase neg
Oxidase neg
S. Hominis is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase neg
Oxidase neg
S. haemolyticus is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase neg
Oxidase neg
S. lugdunensis is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase neg
Oxidase neg
S. hyicus is
catalase ?
Coagulase ?
Oxidase ?
catalase pos
Coagulase variable
Oxidase neg
S aureus is ________ hemolytic
beta
S. epidermidis is _________ hemolytic
non
S aureus
virulence factor is?
diseases?
produces and secretes toxins

infections, empitigo
S. epidermidis
virulence factor is?
diseases?
medical devises

contaminent, infection
S. saprophyticus
virulence factor is?
diseases?
uncertain

UTI in young women
test to determine staph or strep
catalase
pos is staph
neg is strep
a coagulase pos test indicates?
Staph aureus
What are the two variable (coagulase) staphs?
intermedius
and
hyicus
S. aureus is
VP ?
PYR ?
VP pos

PYR neg
S. intermedius is
VP ?
PYR ?
VP neg

PYR pos
S. intermedius, is common in what kind of wound?
dogbite
how can you differentiate S. epidermidis from S. saprophyticus
novobiocine disk
all species of Staph are gram _______ and also catalase __________?
pos

pos
What test differentiates Staph. aureus from other species of Staph.
coagulase
how can you differentiate S. aureus from S. intermedius?
a PYR or VP test
how can you differentiate S. aureus from S. intermedius?
a PYR or VP test