Alternative Approaches to Antimicrobial Therapy — Flashcards

Alternative Approaches to Antimicrobial Therapy — Flashcards

Alternative Approaches to Antimicrobial Therapy — Flashcards
#1

_____ is the molecular basis of penicillin G resistance in pneumococci and meningococci.

#2

Tube and Agar dilution method are _____ methods to test antibiotic sensitivity.

#3

Resistance to cephalosporins and aztreonam is typically accomplished by _____ that are encoded on plasmids

Hint: specific

#4

The disc diffusion method for antibiotic susceptibility testing is applied in the _____ method.

#5

Community acquired MRSA is mediated by mecA subtype _____

#6

Burkholderia cepacia is resistant to _____ gen. cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, polymyxin and carboxypenicillins

#7

Which mycobacterium species is innately resistant to Rifampin?_____

#8

Enterococcus faecium is _____ common and more likely to be resistant to vancomycin (more or less)

#9

_____ resistance occurs in Enterococcus spp. (VRE) via amino acid modification of D-Ala-D-Ala to D-Ala-D-Lac.

#10

_____ genes are responsible for FQ resistance

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