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Penicillin target and class

A

cell wall

beta lactam

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Methicillin target and class

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cell wall

beta lactam

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Cloxacillin target and class

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cell wall

beta lactam

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Oxacillin target and class

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cell wall

beta lactam

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Ampicillin target and class

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cell wall

beta lactam

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Amoxacillin target and class

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cell wall

beta lactam

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Cephalosporin target and class

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cell wall

beta lactam cephem

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Imipenem target and class

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cell wall

beta lactam carbapenem

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Aztreonam target and class

A

cell wall

beta lactam monobactams

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Vancomycin target and class

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cell wall

non-beta lactam glycopeptide

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Bacitracin target and class

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cell wall

topical

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Isonazid target and class

A

cell wall

anti-TB

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Rifampin target and class

A

RNA synthesis

rifamycin

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Rifabutin target and class

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RNA synthesis

rifamycin

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Lincomycin target and class

A

protein synthesis

lincosamides

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Clindamycin target and class

A

protein synthesis

lincosamides

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Erythromycin target and class

A

protein synthesis

macrolides

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Clarithromycin target and class

A

protein synthesis

macrolides

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Azithromycin target and class

A

protein synthesis

macrolides

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Streptomycin target and class

A

protein synthesis

aminoglycosides

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Gentamycin target and class

A

protein synthesis

aminoglycosides

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Tobramycin target and class

A

protein synthesis

aminoglycosides

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Quinupristin target and class

A

protein synthesis

streptogramins

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Dalfopristin target and class

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protein synthesis

streptogramins

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Tigecycline target and class
protein synthesis | glycyclines
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Tetracycline target and class
protein synthesis | tetracycline
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Doxycycline target and class
protein synthesis | tetracycline
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Minocycline target and class
protein synthesis | tetracycline
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Zyvoz target and class
protein synthesis | oxazolidinone
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Sivextro target and class
protein synthesis | oxazolidinone
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Nystatin target and class
cell membrane | polyvene
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Amphotericin target and class
cell membrane | polyvene
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Chlorhexidine target and class
cell membrane | antispetic mouthwash
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Polymyxin target and class
cell membrane | topical
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Daptomycin target and class
cell membrane | lipopeptide
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Metronidazole target and class
DNA synthesis | nitroimidazole
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Ciproflaxocin target and class
DNA synthesis quinolones fluoroquinolones
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Sulfadiazine target and class
metabolism | sulfonamides
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Trimethoprim target and class
metabolism | sulfonamides
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Beta lactam MOA
interferes with cross linking of peptidoglycan
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Non-beta lactam glycopeptide MOA
cell wall synthesis inhibitor
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Bacitracin MOA
stops cell wall synthesis
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Isoniazid MOA
inhibits mycolic acid synthesis
44
Rifamycin MOA
inhibits transcription initiation
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Lincosamides MOA
translation inhibitor, blocks 50S ribosome, and inhibits translocation
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Macrolides MOA
translation inhibitor binds 50S ribosome
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Aminoglycosides MOA
translation inhibitor blocks 30S ribosome
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Macrocyclics MOA
RNA polymerase inhibitor in C. diff only
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Streptogramins MOA
binds 50S ribosome
50
Glycocyclines MOA
block 30S ribosome
51
Tetracyclines MOA
translation inhibitor, blocks 30S ribosome, stops tRNA binding
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Oxazolidinone MOA
block tRNA binding to ribosome
53
Polyvene MOA
binds ergosterol in fungal cell membrane
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Chlorhexidine MOA
membrane disruption
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Polymyxin MOA
detergent action
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Lipopeptide MOA
disrupts ionic concentration gradients
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Nitroimidazole MOA
strict anaerobes are sensitive and some protozoa
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Quinolone and fluoroquinolone MOA
inhibit DNA gyrase- transcription inhibitor
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Sulfonamides MOA
blocks folic acid synthesis- need folate for DNA

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