Microbiology Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
? is not a general metabolic or structural target for antimicrobial drugs | Lipid synthesis inhibition |
? is not a common characteristic used in the selection of an antimicrobial drug | penetration of the blood brain barrier |
The term "bacteriostatic" means that bacteria | no longer can multiply |
when two antibiotics are given together to increase the therapeutic effect the phenomenon is referred to as | synergism |
? is not a mechanism of resistance used by microbes | change in ribosome composition |
? is a synthetic antimictobial drug | Quinolone |
Cephalosporins have ? generations of developed agents | 4 |
? is effective against mycobacteria | Rifampin |
? is an antiviral agent | Amantadine |
? is effective against Candida albicans | Echinocandins |
Prevent microbes from growing | Bacteriostatic |
Antimicrobial drugs that kill microorganisms are | Bactericidal |
? of a drug is its ability to cross biological barriers | Efficacy |
Natural products that have been chemically modified in the lab to improve effectiveness | Semisynthetic |
E. coli | UTI |
Staphylococcus aureus | TSS |
Streptococcus pyogenes | Strep throat, rheumatic fever |
Streptococcus pneumonia | Pneumonia |
Bacillus | Anthrax |
Clostridium | Tetanus, gas gangrene |
Corynebacterium | Diphtheria |
Mycobacterium | TB |
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