Antimicrobial Agents — Flashcards

Treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae includes _____ and ceftriaxone (3rd gen. cephalosporin)

_____ solution contains chloramphenicol, oestradiol and vitamin D2.

What drugs (2) are used to prevent breakouts of Herpes Simplex Virus?_____

Fluoroquinolones can be used to treat gram negative _____ and urinary tract infections

Maraviroc inhibits _____ of HIV binding to the chemokine receptor CCR5 (macrophages)

The primary mode of resistance to fluoroquinolones is due to mutation in _____ or due to plasmid-mediated resistance

Local, mild infections of Blastomycosis are treated with _____ drugs, ie: Itraconazole

Hint: what suffix

Most NRTIs are _____ that must undergo phosphorylation in order to be active

Apart from Benzathine penicillin, treatment of syphilis can also be done with: _____ 500mg od for 10 days

NRTIs and _____ both are reverse transcriptase inhibitors used in the treatment of HIV