Antimicrobials — Flashcards

What type of vaccine is used for Clostridium tetani?_____

Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine are metabolized by _____ (enzyme)

What drug is used to treat ALS? _____

Which strain(s) of Plasmodium are artemisinins used to treat?

In addition to increased risk for C. difficile infection, patients on proton pump inhibitors are also at increased risk for _____

What is the treatment of choice for Naegleria fowleri?_____

What antimicrobial is similar to sulfonamides, inhibiting dihydropteroate synthase?_____

Which kinase inhibitor can be used to treat malignant melanoma due to V600E BRAF kinase overexpression?_____

Which antimalarial can result in pruritus (esp. in dark-skinned patients)?_____

Alkylating agents are a carcinogen associated with what types of cancer? _____