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Nalidixic acid led to the discovery of a prolific group of synthetic quinolones, the __________.
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fluoroquinolones |
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Prokaryotic cells have 70S ______ whereas eukaryotic cells have 80S.
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ribosomes |
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Pentamidine is used in treating _______ pneumonia.
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pneumocystis |
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In 1928, Alexander________ observed that the growth of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus was inhibited in an area surrounding a colony of mold in a petri dish.
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Fleming |
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The clinical case in this chapter describes an infection caused by antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas _______.
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aeruginosa |
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The anti-metabolite sulfanylamide demonstrates __________ inhibition of PABA.
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competitive |
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The term penicillin refers to a group of over ______ related antibiotics.
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50 |
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Administering almost any drug involves assessing risks against benefits; this is called the ________ index.
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theraputic |
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MRSA refers to ______ resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
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methicillin |
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______are a group of antibiotics named for the presence of a macrocyclic lactone ring.
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macrolides |