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22 Cards in this Set
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Which antibiotics can be used against MRSA?
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Which hard-to-kill bacterium can the following antibiotics kill: - Vancomycin - Linezolid - Tigecycline - Ceftaroline (5th gen cephalosporin) |
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Which antibiotics can be used against pseudomonas?
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Which hard-to-kill bacterium can the following antibiotics kill: - Antipseudomonal penicillins (ticarcillin, pipercarcillin) - Third and fourth generation cephalosporins - Carbapenems - Ciprofloxacin - Aminoglycosides (streptomycin, gentamycin) |
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Which antibiotics interfere with cell wall synthesis?
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What is the common mechanism of the following antibiotics: - Beta-lactams (penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems) - Vancomycin |
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Which antibiotics interfere with protein synthesis on the 30S ribosomal unit?
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What is the common mechanism of the following antibiotics: - Aminoglycosides (streptomycin, gentamycin) - Tetracycline - Spectinomycin |
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Which antibiotics interfere with protein synthesis on the 50S ribosomal unit?
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What is the common mechanism of the following antibiotics: - Chloramphenicol - Macrolides (Erythromycin) - Clindamycin - Linezolid |
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Which antibiotics interfere with DNA synthesis?
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What is the common mechanism of the following antibiotics: - Quinolones - Fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin) - Rifampin/rifampicin - Metronidazole |
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Which antibiotics interfere with folate metabolism?
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What is the common mechanism of the following antibiotics: - Sulfonamides (sulfamethotraxole) - Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim together are called Bactrim. |
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Which antibiotics are beta-lactams?
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Which group of antibiotics do these drugs belong to: - Penicillin - Cephalosporins - Carbapenems |
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Which antibiotics are bacteriostatic, not bacteriocidic?
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What's a common feature of the mechanism of these antibiotics: All 50S inhibitors: - Chloramphenicol - Erythromycin - Clindamycin - Linezolid Two of the 30S inhibitors: - Tetracycline - Spectinomycin The individual components of Bactrim: - Sulfonamides - Trimethoprim |
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Which antibiotic is the only fourth generation cephalosporin?
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Which antibiotic group does cefepime belong to?
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Which antibiotic is the only fifth generation cephalosporin?
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Which antibiotic group does ceftaroline belong to?
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Which protein is inhibited by beta-lactam antibiotics?
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Which antibiotics inhibit transpeptidase/penicillin-binding protein?
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Which molecule is beta-lactam an analogue of?
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Which antibiotic is an analogue of D-alanyl-D-alanine?
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What is a possible side-effect of most antibiotics? |
Which antibiotics can cause pseudomembranous colitis?
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Why is chloramphenicol not widely used anymore?
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Which antibiotic isn't widely used anymore because it can cause: - Bone marrow depression (aplastic anaemia) - Grey baby syndrome |
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Which antibiotics can treat clostridium difficile infection?
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Which hard-to-kill bacterium can the following antibiotics kill: - Metronidazole - Vancomycin |
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Which generations of cephalosporins do not exist as oral medication?
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Fourth and fifth generation cephalosporins |
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Which ending is common for all (fluoro)quinolones?
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Which type of antibiotic is characterized by the ending -oxacin?
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Which antibiotics are nephrotoxic? |
Which organ can be damaged by these antibiotics: - Glycopeptides (vancomycin) - Aminoglycosides (gentamycin, streptomycin) |
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Bacteria can produce a certain enzyme that inactivates cephalosporins. What's the enzyme called?
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Which antibiotics are inactivated by the presence of extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL)?
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Which penicillins are resistant to penicillinase?
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Which antibiotic-inactivating enzyme are the following antibiotics resistant against: - Methicillin - Nafcillin - Oxacillin - Cloxacilin - Dicloxacillin |
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Which antibiotics have no coverage for gram negatives?
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Which type of bacteria are not covered by these antibiotics: - Penicillin G, V - Nafcillin, oxacillin - Clindamycin - Vancomycin |