Antibiotics Flashcards

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Antibiotics Can Terminate Protein Synthesis For Microbial Cells Like Germs

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Aminoglycosides
Cephalosporins
Tetracyclines
Penicillins
Sulfonamides
Fluoroquinolones
Macrolides
Carbapenem
Lincosamides
Glycopeptides

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Gram positive pathogens

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-Staphylococcus
-Streptococcus
-Enterococcus
-C-diff
-Have a very large cell wall surrounding it.
Know these 4 and assume all others are negative

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Gram negative pathogens

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae, meningitidies, e-coli, pasturella, psudomonas, legionella, and atypical pneumonia pathogens.
Have very small/thin call wall with two membranes

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Aminoglycosides

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-Streptomycin, gentamycin
-Targets Gram negative
-Inhibits protein synthesis
-Treats bacteremia and abdominal infections.

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Cephalosporins

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-Ceftiaxone, cefepime.
-Targets gram positive and negative
-Inhibits call wall synthesis
-Treats skin, urinary and respiratory infections.

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Tetracyclines

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-Tetracycline, doxycycline
-Targets gram positive and negative
-Inhibits protein synthesis
-Treats lyme disease, PID and STIs.

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Penicillins

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-Amoxicillin, ampicillin
-Targets gram positive and negative.
-Inhibits cell wall synthesis.
-Treats ENT, skin and urinary infections.

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Sulfonamides

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-Sulfasalazine, sulfamethoxazole.
-Targets gram +/-
-Inhibits folate synthesis.
-Treats UTIs, burns and eye infections.

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Fluoroquinolones

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-Ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin
-Targets gram +/-
-Inhibits DNA replication
-Treats respiratory and urinary infections

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Macrolides

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-Azithromycin, erythromycin
-Targets gram +
-Inhibits protein synthesis.
- Treats PNA, sinus, ENT, STIs.

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Carbapenems

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-Meropenem, Ertapenem
-Targets gram +/-
-Inhibits cell wall synthesis
-Treats urinary and abdominal infections.

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Lincosamides

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-Clindamycin
-Targets gram +
-Inhibits protein synthesis
Treats skin, bone and lung infections.

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Glycopeptides

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Vancomycin
-Targets gram +
-Inhibits cell wall synthesis
-Treats MRSA, skin and endocarditis.

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