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Final notes week 3 PHM 115

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What is an antibiotic?   a naturally occuring substance produced by one organism that is capable of destorying or inhibiting the growth of bacteria.  
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What is bactericidal?   agents that destroy.  
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What is bacteriostatic?   slows the growth.  
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Who is the host?   YOU!  
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Penicillins, cephalosporins, cabapenems and monobactams are what?   B-lactam antibiotics that inibit cell was synthesis.  
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What are the 5 classes of antiinfective agents?   aminoglycosides, macrolides, tetracyclines, amphenicols, and oxzolidiones.  
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How do the last stated antiinfectives work?   They interfer with the bacterias ability to replicate.  
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Rifampin inhibits what?   Bacterial RNA synthesis.  
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Mechanisms of microbial resistance include what?   Secretion of enzymes that inactivate the antibiotic, modification of the ribosomal target, production of antibiotic-modifying enzymes and mutation that change bacterial transport mechanism  
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Aminoglycosides are effective for treating what?   aerobic gram-negative bacilli, staphylococcus, and mycobacterium.  
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Topical aminoglycosides are prescribed for the treatment of what?   blepharitis and conjuctivitis.  
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Aminoglycosides inhibit bacterial protein synthesis. T or F?   True!  
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Aminoglycosides are administered before what?   colorectal surgery.  
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Serious adverse reactions include what two things?   ototoxicity (hearing loss) and nephrotoxicity (kidney damage)  
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A test used to figure out if its gram negative or gram positive is what?   Gram-stain test.  
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What are the generations of Cephs?   1st, 2nd, 3rd.  
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1st generations are most effective against what?   gram +  
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2nd generation?   Both gram + and gram -  
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3rd generation?   gram negative and anaerobic bacteria.  
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What routes of aministration are used for Cephs?   oral, IM and IV. One 3rd generation is parenterally.  
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Fluoroquinolones inhibit what?   enzyme DNA gyrase.  
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Fluroquinolones are formulated for what routes?   oral, opthmalmic and parenteral.  
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The FDA in 2007 did what?   required package labels for telithromycin to indicate that the drug is contraindicated in individuals with myasthenia gravis due to risk of fatal respiratory failure.  
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Linezolid is a new antiinfective agent that is indicated for the treatment of gram + bacterial pneumonia and skin structuce infections. It is limited due to what?   side effects and in order to the limit the development of bacterial resistance.  
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Linezolid does what?   inhibits bacterial protein synthesis  
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Oral penicillins are used to treat what?   upper resp, otitis media, skin and strep.  
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Ampicillin is used to treat what?   PID  
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What are the differences between penicillins and carbapenems?   P inhibit the synthesis of the cell wall. C inhibit the 3rd step in bacterial cell wall synthesis.  
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GI side effects are the most common adverse reaction with what?   Penicillins.  
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Sulfonamides are the earliest what?   antiinfective agents.  
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Tetracyclines do what?   inhibit protein synthesis.  
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Isoniazid is used for what?   TB  
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Chloramphenicol is what?   A broad spectrum antiifective.  
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Clindamycin is used for what?   Acne and vaginosis.  
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