ANTIBIOTICS, INTRACANAL MEDICAMENTS Flashcards
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selectively suppresses the growth of or kill other
microorganisms at very low concentrations
A. Antibiotics
B. Antimicrobial
Agents
C. Chemotherapy
A
synthetic as well as naturally obtained drugs that
attenuate microorganisms
A. Antibiotics
B. Antimicrobial
Agents
C. Chemotherapy
B
treatment of synthetic infections with specific drugs that selectively suppress the infecting microorganisms without significantly affecting the host
A. Antibiotics
B. Antimicrobial
Agents
C. Chemotherapy
C
gave the idea that if certain dyes could selectively stain microbes, they could also be selectively toxic to these
organisms
A. Paul Ehrlich
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Gerhard Domagk
D. Alexander Flemming
E. Ernst Boris Chain and Howard Walter Florey
F. Waksman and Colleagues
A
→ he tried methylene blue, trypan red, etc.
→he developed arsphenamine and neoarsphenamine in
1909 for syphilis
→he coined the term “chemotherapy”
A. Paul Ehrlich
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Gerhard Domagk
D. Alexander Flemming
E. Ernst Boris Chain and Howard Walter Florey
F. Waksman and Colleagues
A
demonstrated the phenomenon of antibiosis (growth of anthrax
bacilli in urine was inhibited by
air-borne bacteria)
A. Paul Ehrlich
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Gerhard Domagk
D. Alexander Flemming
E. Ernst Boris Chain and Howard Walter Florey
F. Waksman and Colleagues
B
the therapeutic effect of prontosil
A. Paul Ehrlich
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Gerhard Domagk
D. Alexander Flemming
E. Ernst Boris Chain and Howard Walter Florey
F. Waksman and Colleagues
C
discovered penicillin
A. Paul Ehrlich
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Gerhard Domagk
D. Alexander Flemming
E. Ernst Boris Chain and Howard Walter Florey
F. Waksman and Colleagues
D
clinical use of penicillin
A. Paul Ehrlich
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Gerhard Domagk
D. Alexander Flemming
E. Ernst Boris Chain and Howard Walter Florey
F. Waksman and Colleagues
E
discovered streptomycin
A. Paul Ehrlich
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Gerhard Domagk
D. Alexander Flemming
E. Ernst Boris Chain and Howard Walter Florey
F. Waksman and Colleagues
F
Drugs that Inhibits Cell Wall Synthesis
→
penicillin
→
cephalosporin
→
vancomycin
→
bacitracin
Cause Leakage from Cell
Membrane
polypeptide
polyenes
Inhibit Protein Synthesis
→
tetracycline
→
chloramphenicol
→
macrolides
Mis-Reading of m-RNA
aminoglycosides
Inhibit DNA Gyrase
fluoroquinolones
Interfere with DNA Function
→
rifampicin
→
metronidazole
Interfere with DNA Synthesis
→
acyclovir
→
zidovudine
→
idoxuridine
Interfere with Intermediatory
Metabolism
→
sulfonamide
→
ethambutol
Bacteriostatic drugs
→sulfonamides
→erythromycin
→tetracyclines
→ethambutol
→chloramphenicol
→clindamycin
(CHLO,CLIN,ETH,ERY,SUL,TE)
Bactericidal drugs
→penicillin
→cephalosporin
→aminoglycosides
→vancomycin
→metronidazole
→cotrimoxazole
(Ami, co,ce,me,pe,van)
Narrow-Spectrum drugs
→
penicillin-G
→
streptomycin
→
erythromycin
Extended-Spectrum
→
ampicillin
→
amoxicillin
Broad-Spectrum
→
tetracyclines
→
chloramphenicol
T/f
bacterial invasion of dentinal tubules occurs more rapidly in
non-vital teeth than in vital ones
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