Antimicrobial Agents — Flashcards

_____ can be used alone as treatment for latent tuberculosis infections

_____ is inactivated by alveolar surfactant and thus cannot be used to treat pneumonia (antibiotic)

What is the treatment (2) for Pneumocystis jirovecii?_____ or Pentamidine

Polyenes are a class of antifungals that include _____ and nystatin

_____ can cause a maculopapillary rash ifgiven in the setting of viral illnesses, such as EBV infectious mononucleosis

Hint: what drugs

Interferon _____ may be used in the treatment of hepatitis B and C infections

Which two drugs are used in the treatment of acute prostatitis in males?_____

Aminoglycosides cause the misreading of _____, inhibiting translation and thus protein synthesis

_____ 300mg weekly starting 1 week before arrival and 4 weeks after return may be used for chemoprophylaxis of malaria

Administration of _____ for Syphilis may lead to the Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction