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2VCOMPharmacology 1 Test

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o Name the b-lactamase inhibitors:
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• What are the types of microbial resistance?
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• Antimicrobial spectrum fall into what categories
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o Examples of antimicrobials
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• Name the Narrow spectrum penicillins
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• What are the targets of antibacterial drugs?
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• Name some cell wall inhibitors
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• Tests for MIC are what two?
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• MIC stands for what?
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• Why does drug fail to reach its target?
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• Explain the reasons for antibiotic resistance in patients
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o Replication, metabolism, protein production, & certain structures i.e cell wall
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 Natural: Penicillin, cephalosporin C  Synthetic: Sulfamethoazole, Trimethoprim, Quinolones (ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin
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Competitive inhibition of b-lactamase: Aren’t antibiotics  Clavulanate  Sulbactam
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o Can’t penetrate cell wall/membrane due to change in structure or because of drug efflux pumps o Metabolic rxns inactivate drug o Mutations in target preclude binding of drug to target
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o Innate resistance:  Microbe lacks drug target of the chemotherapeutic agent. o Acquired resistance:  Microbe that has undergone a change.  Change compensates for the presence of the drug.
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Narrow, extended, broad
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The following antibiotics o b-lactam  Penicillins (and their derivatives).  Cephalosporins (four generations).  Monobactams.  Carbapenem.  (b-lactamase inhibitors). o Others  Bacitracin.  Fosfomycin.  Vancomycin
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Minimal inhibitory concentration
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Prescribing an insufficient duration, an insufficient dose, an antibiotic that is only o Prescribing when not needed. o Stopping antibiotic use as soon as symptoms disappear, Taking antibiotics without physicians supervision.
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Etest and Disk diffusion
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 Penicillin G  Penicillin V
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•How do bacteria acquire resistance?
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o Name the Penicillinase resistant penicillins

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