Antimicrobial Agents — Flashcards

Flashcard 71: DOC for plague is _____

Answer: streptomycin

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Flashcard 72: live attenuated vaccine of influenza is in _____ form

Answer: nasal spray

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Flashcard 73: In _____ regimen, 8 doses of rabies vaccine are given ID on days 0, 3, 7, and 28 into two sites of the individual.

Answer: Updated Thai Red Cross

Flashcard 74: Treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae includes _____, doxycycline, and fluoroquinolones (levofloxacin, moxifloxacin)

Answer: macrolides (azithromycin, erythromycin)

Flashcard 75: _____ is an antiprotozoal used exclusively in immunocompetent hosts to treat Cryptosporidium

Answer: Nitazoxanide

Flashcard 76: Local, mild infections of _____ are treated with -azole drugs (ie: Voriconazole)

Answer: Aspergillus fumigatus

Flashcard 77: Local, mild infections of Coccidioidomycosis are treated with _____ drugs, ie: ketoconazole

Answer: -azole

Flashcard 78: Fidaxomicin is a macrocyclic antibiotic that works by inhibiting the _____ subunit of RNA polymerase

Answer: sigma

Flashcard 79: Which classes of HAART drugs directly inhibit HIV reverse transcriptase?_____

Answer: NRTIs

Flashcard 80: _____ can be used to treat Trypanosoma brucei

Answer: Suramin and Melarsoprol