Antimicrobials — Flashcards

Which strain(s) of Plasmodium is primaquine used to treat?_____

Vemurafenib is an inhibitor of the _____ oncogene

The _____ is given to children under 5 years and adults over 65 to prevent Streptococcus pneumoniae infection.

What treatment may be used for refractory cases of cystine kidney stones? _____

What intoxicant causes spasms of the sphincter of oddi and has a direct toxic effect on acinar cells of the pancreas?_____

Which of the platinum analogs is most commonly associated with ototoxicity?

Methotrexate is associated with _____ (oral pathology)

What type of drugs are penicillamine and trientine?_____

Nitrosoureas cross the blood-brain barrier and can thus treat brain tumors (ie: _____)

_____ is used to treat anaerobic infections below the diaphragm