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MOA of penicillin
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Block cell wall synthesis by inhibiting peptidoglycan cross-linkage
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Drug used for MRSA
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Vancomycin
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Vancomycin MOA
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Blocks peptidoglycan synthesis
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Type of resistance found with vancomycin
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Point mutation
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Penicillins active against penicillinase secreting bacteria
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Methicillin, nafcillin, and dicloxacillin
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Cheap wide spectrum antibiotic DOC of otitis media
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Amoxicillin
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Class of antibiotics that have 10% cross sensitivity with penicillins
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Cephalosporins
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PCN active against pseudomonas
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Carbenicillin, piperacillin and ticarcillin
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Antibiotic causing red-man syndrome, and prevention
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Vancomycin, infusion at a slow rate and antihistamines
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Treatment of resistant pseudomembranous colitis
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ORAL vancomycin
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Cephalosporins able to cross the BBB
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Cefuroxime (2nd) generation and Cefixime (3rd) generation
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Drug used for N. gonorrhea in females
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Ceftriaxone
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Cephalosporin causes kernicterus in neonates
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Ceftriaxone or cefuroxime
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Lactam that can be used in PCN allergic patients
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Aztreonam
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