Antimicrobial Agents — Flashcards

Quinolines block the detoxification of _____ into hemozoin by Plasmodium spp.

_____ is a nucleotide analog that inhibits the HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase

_____ is a GABA receptor agonist, and causes flaccid paralysis of Ascaris

Tigecycline is a _____ derivative that is resistant to bacterial efflux pumps

Loa loa is treated with _____ or albendazole

Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is a _____ analog, thus inhibiting the enzyme dihydropteroate synthase

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

Hint: what suffix

Which two antibiotics are used to treat nosocomial MRSA infections? _____ and _____

Treatment of the _____ form of Leprosy includes Rifampin, Dapsone and Clofazimine for 6 months (time)

_____ virus has the highest propensity to develop resistance against lamivudine.