Antibiotics — Flashcards

Carbapenems bind to _____

_____ is an aminopenicillin that should be used to treat Lyme disease in pregnant women and children.

Helicobacter pylori triple therapy includes a _____, amoxicillin/metronidazole, and clarithromycin

What class of drugs does actinomycin D belong to?_____

Which antibiotic binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit and inhibits formation of the initiation complex?_____

_____ is a protein synthesis inhibiting antibiotic that is known to treat anaerobic infections above the diaphragm (e.g. aspiration pneumonia, lung abscesses, oral infections).

_____ is a type of -lactamase that cleaves penicillins.

Which antibiotic is used as treatment of oral infections and aspiration pneumonia caused by Bacteroides fragilis?_____

Which strain of Salmonella is treated with fluoroquinolones?_____

Carbapenems can penetrate the _____