Antimicrobial Agents — Flashcards

Alcohols and Chlorhexidine work by _____ proteins and disrupting cell membranes

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) is treated with _____ or albendazole

Which antibiotics are used to treat _____IV Linezolid; Tigecycline

Penicillin _____ treats left-sided endocarditis caused by Strep viridans and Strep bovis

_____ is used to treat staph epidermidis, which creates a biofilm on prosthetic devices

Mechanism of resistance of linezolid includes a _____ mutation of the ribosomal RNA

Cephalosporins that do not require dose reduction in a patient with renal failure is _____ and cefpiramide

Which antibiotics (2) bind the 50S ribosomal subunit suppressing translocation?_____

_____ in combination with eflornithine is the drug of choice for late-stage West African sleeping sickness

_____ is used to treat anaerobic infections above the diaphragm