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41 Cards in this Set
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the “magic bullet,” basis for chemotherapy is associated with Mr.____
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Paul Ehrlich
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S. aureus and P. notatum antibiosis and antibiotic is associated with Mr. ______
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Alexander Fleming
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______ resurrected interest in penicillin
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Prontosil Red
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More than half of our antibiotics are made from ______, but they can come from _____ and ______
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Streptomyces; endospores and fungi
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Some drugs have a _______ of microbial activity, which only effect certain microbial types, such as: gram negative or only gram positive bacteria.
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narrow spectrum
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Antibiotics that effect a wide range of gram-positive or gram-negative bacteria are ______ antibiotics
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broad-spectrum
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______ are resistant to antibiotics and continues in growth
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Superinfection
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Lipopolysaccharides in the outer Gram-negative bacteria with _____inhibit antibiotics
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porins
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antimicrobial drugs that are ______ kill microbes directly
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bactericidal
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antimicrobial drugs that are ____ prevent microbes from growing
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bacteriostatic
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______ contain core structure with a β-lactam ring called the nucleus; can be natural or synthetic, prevents the crosslinking of peptidoglycan
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Penicillin
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Penicillin- contain core structure with a ______ ring called the nucleus; can be natural or synthetic, prevents the crosslinking of peptidoglycan
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β-lactam
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Penicillin- contain core structure with a β-lactam ring called the nucleus; can be natural or synthetic, prevents the crosslinking of _______
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peptidoglycan
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_______ extracted from Penicillium, the prototype is penicillin G, it has a narrow activity and susceptibility to penicillinases or β-lactamase
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Natural penicillin
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Natural penicillin- extracted from _______, the prototype is penicillin G, it has a narrow activity and susceptibility to penicillinases or β-lactamase
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Penicillium
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Natural penicillin- extracted from Penicillium, the prototype is penicillin G, it has a narrow activity and susceptibility to _____ and ______
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penicillinases or β-lactamase
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______ penicillin- extract the common penicillin nucleus or make partly natural, partly synthetic
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Semisynthetic
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_____ is resistant to penicillins- seen with staphylococcal infections, MRSA
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Penicillinase
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_________ penicillins- tend to have greater impact on Gram-negative
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Extended- Spectrum
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Penicillins Plus β-Lactamase Inhibitors is penicillin and ____
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clavulanic acid
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_______ contain sulfur and a double bonded penicillin nucleus, extremely broad spectrum
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Carbapenems
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_______ aztreonam, synthetic antibiotic with one ring, low toxicity, wide range
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Monobactams-
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______ inhibit cell wall synthesis, widely used, develop in generations
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Cephalosporins
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these 2 bring Injury to the plasma membrane by inhibiting fatty acids:
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polymyxin B and bacitracin
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these 3 are Inhibitors of nucleic acid:
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Rifamycin (derived from rifamin), Quinolones and Fluoroquinolones
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2 competitive Inhibitors of the Synthesis of Essential Metabolites are:
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-Sulfonamides
-TMP- SMZ |
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______ inhibit folic acid synthesis
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Sulfonamides
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______ inhibit dihydrofolic acid synthesis
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TMP- SMZ
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zone of inhibition, minimal inhibitory concentration, Kirby- Bauer are all associated with the _______ test
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disk diffusion
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minimal bactericidal concentration is associated with _______ test
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Broth dilution
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4 antimicrobial drug categories are:
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antiviral, antihelminthic, antiprotozoan and antifungal
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____ and ____ have hereditary drug resistance (R) factors
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Transposons and plasmids
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4 mechanism of resistance are:
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1- enzymatic destruction (or inactivation of the drug)
2- prevention of penetration to the target site within the microbe 3- alteration of the drug's target site 4- rapid efflux (ejection) of the antibiotic Remember: PEAR |
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_____ drugs can be taken together
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Synergistic
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_______ drugs are less effective when taken together
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Antagonistic
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Chemicals produced by plants and animals provide antimicrobial ______
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peptides
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______ can also be used to block pathogenicity
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siRNA
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siRNA can also be used to block ________
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pathogenicity
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_______ is a very effective synthetic antimicrobial drug against Mycobacterium terberculosis.
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Isoniazid (INH)
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In the test to guide chemotherapy the Disk-Diffusion test uses a ______ _____ agar which contains ______.
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Mueller Hinton, starch.
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siRNAs stands for:
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small interfering RNAs
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