Antibiotics — Flashcards

Lowest concentration of an antibiotic that prevents visible growth of bacteria_____

What is the first line treatment of Borrelia burgdorferi (lyme disease)?_____

Rifampin use is associated with _____-toxicity

Which class of beta-lactam antibiotics is associated with GI distress, skin rash, and CNS toxicity (seizures)?

What effect does probenecid have on serum levels of penicillin?_____

What is the susceptibility of Carbapenems to beta-lactamases?_____

_____ is a protein synthesis inhibiting antibiotic that can cause drug-induced lupus.

What treatment for hyperammonemia acts by decreasing colonic ammoniagenic bacteria? _____

Quinupristin-dalfopristin bind to the _____ ribosomal subunit

What is the treatment of methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?_____