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antibiotic definition
produced by micro-organism to suppress other micro-organism
anti-microbial definition
substance the suppresses micro-organisms (can be natural or synthetic)
On what does CLSI base their MIC-breakpoint?
max drug concentration in target species at recommended dose
4 obligate intracellular pathogens
Chlamydia, Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, mycoplasma
2 types of acquired resistance
mutation (vertical)
shared (horizontal)
biochemical mechanisms of resistance
-altered porin size, efflux pumps
-degradative enzymes
-altered drug target (penicillin binding proteins)
-DNA gyrase
Lipid soluble drugs have Vd greater than ___
0.6 l/kg
Drugs are un-ionized/ionized in a "like" environment?
Un-ionized
Beta-lactams (acid/base, MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
acidic, cell wall inhibitor, bacteriocidal, renally excreted
Mechanisms of resistance against beta-lactams
efflux pumps, beta-lactamase, change in penicillin-binding protein
Beta-lactam spectrum
Anaerobes, gram positive, Staph, Actinomyces

Ticarcillin, Meropenem also get gram negatives
Cephalosporins (acid/base, MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
acidic, cell wall inhibitor, cidal, renal excretion
Cephalosporin spectrum
1st gen (Cephalexin) - gram +, Staph

2nd gen (Cefoxitin) - gram +, Staph, Gram -, Anaerobes

3rd gen (Ceftiofur, Cefovecin) - best for Staph
Aminoglycosides (acid/base, MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
basic, irreversible ribosomal inhibitor (both), cidal, renal excretion
Aminoglycoside spectrum
Mycoplasma, Pseudomonas, gram -, staph, Nocardia
-requires aerobic environment
Fluorinated Quinolones (acid/base, MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
basic, DNA gyrase, cidal, renal excretion
Fluorinated Quinolone spectrum
Staph, gram -, mycoplasma
Tetracyclines (MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
ribosomal inhibitor (30s), static, biliary excretion
Tetracycline spectrum
okay at everything, great at nothing (broad-spectrum)

-Doxy esp good at intracellular
Phenicols (MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
ribosomal inhibitor (50s), static, hepatic excretion
Phenicol spectrum
okay at everything, great at nothing (broad-spectrum)

Mycoplasma
macrolides (acid/base, MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
basic, ribosomal inhibitor (50s), static, biliary excretion
macrolide spectrum
gram +, staph, actinomyces, mycoplasma
Lincosamide (acid/base, MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
basic, ribosomal inhibitor (50s), static, biliary excretion
Lincosamide spectrum
everything except gram-
Metronidazole (MOA, cidal/static, excretion)
DNA, RNA, cidal, hepatic
Metronidazole spectrum
anaerobes only (drug required anaerobic environment)
side effects of Beta-lactams
endotoxin release, Na+ or K+ overload, hypersensitivity
side effects of aminoglycosides
ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity
side effects of fluorinated quinolones
cartilage defects in growing animals, retinal degeneration in cats
side effects of sulfonamides
allergies (keratitis sicca), hypothyroidism at high doses
side effects of phenicols
bone marrow suppression
side effects of macrolides
GI disturbance, cardiac toxicity
side effect of metronidazole
CNS (seizures)
concentration dependent drugs
aminoglycosides, fluorinated quinolones,
time-dependent drugs
sulfonamides, Beta lactams, Tetracyclines, Phenicols, Macrolides, Clindamycin,
drugs that concentrate in WBCs
Macrolides, Clidamycin, Fluorinated Quinolones
clindamycin side effect
pseudomembranous colitis
drugs effective against Nocardia
penicillins, aminoglycoside, sulfonamide
inhibitory quotient
Cmax/MIC
penicillin-binding protein targeted by beta-lactams
transpeptidase
beta-lactam that is acetylated to an active metabolite
ceftiofur
drugs prohibited for extra-label use in food animals
Chloramphenicol, Sulfonamide, Fluoroquinolones
lipid soluble drugs (6)
sulfonamides, fluoroquinolones, macrolides, clindamycin, doxycycline, phenicols
water soluble drugs (3)
penicillins, cephalosporins, aminoglycosides
gram negative bacteria
E.coli, Pseudomonas, Pasturella, Klebsiella
gram positive bacteria
Clostridia, Enterococcus, Staph
obligate anaerobic bacteria
Clostridia, Bacteroides, Fusobacterium
1st choice for anerobes
Penicillins, Clindamycin

more severe-Metronidazole
1st choice for gram negatives
amoxicillin/clavulonic acid, potentiated sulfonamides
First choice for Mycoplasma
tetracyclines

more serious - aminoglycosides
1st choice for Pseudomonas
aminoglycosides (esp Amikacin)
1st choice for gram positives
Amoxicillin/clavulonic acid, cephalosporins (minus Enterococcus)
treat shipping fever
penicillin, tetracycline, ceftiofur
Ehrlichia
Doxycycline
drugs susceptible to degradative enzyme resistance
beta-lactams, aminoglycosides, phenicols