Antibiotic classes Flashcards by Adrian Tait | Brainscape

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Cell Wall synthesis

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Penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems

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Protein synthesis

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30s - aminoglycosides, tetracyclines

50s- Macrolides, chloramphenicol

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DNA synthesis

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Fluoroquinolones, quinolones, metronidazole

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RNA synthesis

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Rifampicin, macrocyclines

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Folic acid synthesis

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Sulfonamides (PABA competition)

Trimethoprim (folate antagonist)

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Cell membrane function

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Polymixins, daptomycin

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Mycolic acid synthesis

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Isoniazid

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