Antibiotics US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Antibiotics with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Antibiotics Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 461: _____ is a lipopeptide that can be used to treat MRSA bacteremia
Answer: Daptomycin
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Flashcard 462: Sulfonamides _____ cytochrome P450
Answer: inhibit
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Flashcard 463: Isoniazid is a(n) _____ of CYP-450
Answer: inhibitor
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Flashcard 464: What class of bacterial genetics inhibitors can be used to treat anthrax?
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Answer: Fluoroquinolones
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Flashcard 465: Which protein synthesis inhibitor can cause dose-independent aplastic anemia?
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Answer: Chloramphenicol
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Flashcard 466: Are **MRSA** and **Enterococcus** (*E. faecalis*) covered by 5th generation cephalosporins (e.g., ceftaroline)?
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Answer: YES
Extra: Cephalosporins are generally not active against **L**isteria, **A**typicals (Chlamydia, Mycoplasma), **M**RSA, and **E**nterococci (**LAME**).
**Ceftaroline** (5th gen) is the exception that covers **MRSA** and ***E. faecalis***. It does **not** cover *Listeria* or *Pseudomonas*.
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Flashcard 467: What is the treatment for MRSA (methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus)?
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Answer: Vancomycin
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Flashcard 468: _____ and _____ are first generation cephalosporins that can be used to treat skin/soft tissue infections by Staph/Strep
Answer: Cephalexin
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Flashcard 469: What is the antibiotic treatment for S. epidermidis prosthetic valve endocarditis? (3)
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Answer: Vancomycin + rifampin for >= 6 weeks + gentamicin for 2 weeks
Extra: Surgical valve replacement may be required.
Flashcard 470: What tuberculosis drug is most commonly associated with liver injury?
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Answer: Isoniazid
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