Antimicrobial Agents — Flashcards

What is the treatment for a UTI caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa?_____

Macrolides adverse effects include a _____ and eosinophilia

Hint: skin finding

Aminoglycosides bind the _____ ribosomal subunit, irreversibly inhibiting formation of the initiation complex

Helicobacter pylori quadruple therapy is a PPI, _____, metronidazole and a tetracycline

In enterococcal endocarditis, _____ is indicated along with penicillin

_____ inhibitors prevent transcription of ssRNA into dsDNA thereby inhibiting viral replication

Which two drugs bind ergosterol and form holes in the fungal cell membrane? _____

_____ include Ceftaroline

_____ are a class of antifungals that inhibit the enzyme squalene epoxidase

_____ Ampicillin-sulbactam can be used to treat anaerobic infections (e.g., aspiration pneumonia)

Hint: ROA