Antibiotics — Flashcards

What is the treatment for all stages of Syphilis?_____

_____ are protein synthesis inhibitors that bind to the 30s subunit and can be used in the treatment of acne.

Which antibiotic binds the 30S ribosomal subunit, irreversibly inhibiting formation of the initiation complex?_____

Pyrazinamide is an antibiotic only used to treat _____

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is treated with _____

Which macrolide antibiotic is embryotoxic?_____

Clostridium difficile can be treated with metronidazole, vancomycin, or _____

When should Chloramphenicol be used for the treatment of Rickettsial infections?_____

TMP-SMX (sulfonamides) can result in _____, a common cutaneous skin complication

Which antibiotic is used to treat C. difficile (pseudomembranous colitis) that is unresponsive to Metronidazole?_____