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Nalidixic acid led to the discovery of a prolific group of synthetic quinolones, the __________.

fluoroquinolones

Prokaryotic cells have 70S ______ whereas eukaryotic cells have 80S.

ribosomes

Pentamidine is used in treating _______ pneumonia.

pneumocystis

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.

Fleming

The clinical case in this chapter describes an infection caused by antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas _______.

aeruginosa

The anti-metabolite sulfanylamide demonstrates __________ inhibition of PABA.

competitive

The term penicillin refers to a group of over ______ related antibiotics.

50

Administering almost any drug involves assessing risks against benefits; this is called the ________ index.

theraputic

MRSA refers to ______ resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

methicillin

______are a group of antibiotics named for the presence of a macrocyclic lactone ring.

macrolides