Antibiotics — Flashcards

Which drug used to treat Mycobacterium leprae may present with Heinz bodies and bite cells (degmacytes)?

Ciprofloxacin is an _____ of CYP-450

What generation of cephalosporins have coverage against vancomycin-intermediate staph aureus (VISA)?_____

Which protein synthesis inhibitor can cause dose-dependent anemia?_____

Which antibiotic is first-line in the treatment of intra-abdominal anaerobic infections?_____

Macrolide (-thromycin) antibiotics are bacterio-_____

Which class of antibiotics are teratogens, depositing in fetal teeth and bone?_____

Amoxicillin, ampicillin (aminopenicillins) - β-lactamase susceptibility?

Daptomycin inserts its lipid tail into the cell membrane, causing membrane _____

Sensitive Enterococcus spp. are treated with _____ or IV ampicillin