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Antibiotics
Bio205 Unit 2
| Term | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Polymyxin B | plasma membrane; Narrow spectrum: Gram - |
| Vancomycin | cell wall (Peptidoglycan); Narrow : Mainly gram + and some gram - |
| Bacitracin | cell wall (Peptidoglycan); Narrow : Mainly gram + and some gram - |
| Cephalosporin | cell wall (Peptidoglycan); Broad : Mainly gram + and some gram - |
| Ampicillin | cell wall (Peptidoglycan); Broad |
| Amoxicillin | cell wall (Peptidoglycan); Broad : Mainly gram + and some gram - |
| Methicillin | cell wall (Peptidoglycan); Narrow : Mainly gram + and some gram - |
| Penicillin | cell wall (Peptidoglycan); Narrow : Mainly gram + and some gram - |
| Ethambutol | cell wall (Waxy); Narrow : acid fast, tuberculosis |
| Isoniazid | cell wall (Waxy); Narrow: acid fast, tuberculosis |
| Sulfa drugs | metabolic pathway (folic acid); Broad |
| Trimethoprim | metabolic pathway (folic acid); Broad |
| Tetracycline | Protein synthesis (tRNA); Broad: gram + and gram -(more toxic) |
| Chloramphenicol | Protein synthesis (50s); Broad: gram + and gram - (more toxic) |
| Streptomycin | Protein synthesis (50s 30s): Broad spectrum gram + and gram - |
| Erythromycin | Protein synthesis (50s); Broad spectrum: gram + and gram - |
| Neomycin | Protein synthesis (50s 30s); Broad spectrum: gram + and gram - (more toxic) |
| Ciprofloxacin | Nucleic acid (DNA); Broad |
| Fluoroquinolones | Nucleic acid (DNA); Broad |
| Rifampin | Nucleic acid (RNA); Broad |
| Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) | Viral entry (neuraminidase); Influenza (flu) |
| Zanamivir (Relenza) | Viral entry (neuraminidase); Influenza (flu) |
| AZT (Zidovudine) | Viral replication (RNA reverse transcription); HIV |