Antimicrobial Therapy Flashcards
1
Q
Cell Wall Synthesis
A
Penicillins, imipenem, astreonam, and cephalosporins
2
Q
Peptidoglycan synthesis
A
Bacitracin and Vancomycin
3
Q
Cell Membranes
A
Polymyxins
4
Q
Block nucleotide synthesis
A
Solfonamides and Trimethoprim
5
Q
DNA topoisomeras (gyrase)
A
Fluoroquinolones
6
Q
mRNA synthesis
A
Rifampin
7
Q
50S ribosomal subunit
A
Chloramphenicol, macrolides (clathrithromycin, azithromycin, and erythromycin), clindamycin, streptogramins, and linezolid
8
Q
30S ribosomal subunit
A
Aminoglycosides (Gentamicin, Neomycin, Amikacin, Tobramycin, and Streptomycin) and Tetracyclines