Antiobiotics Flashcards

1
Q

4 Mechanism of Antibiotics?

A

Cell wall synthesis

Cell Membrane synthesis

Nucleic Acid Synthesis

Proteins Synthesis

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2
Q

Name the types of Cell Wall Synthesis inhibitors

A

Beta Lactams

Glycosides

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3
Q

Name Antiobiotics of Penicillins in beta lactams

A

Amoxicillin, Flucloxacillin- Cellulitis from Staphlyococcus aureus
Penicllin

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4
Q

Name the other type of beta Lactams and a feature of them.

A

Cephalosporins- Cetriaxone - Neisseria Meningitidis Meningitis
Broad spec but not against anaerobes

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5
Q

Name another Beta Lactam

A

Carbapenems -
Meropenems
Broad spectrum

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6
Q

Name a Glycopeptides

A

Vancomyosin- MRSA

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7
Q

3 Types of antibiotics that affect Protein synthesis

A

Tetracycline
Aminoglycosides
Macroslides

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8
Q

Name a Tetracycline

A

Doxycycline and Tetracycline

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9
Q

Name a Aminoglycoside and what it is mostly used for

A

Gentamicin

Gneg Sepsis

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10
Q

names a Macroslides

A

Erythromyosin - Good for Gpos infection with penicillin allergy

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11
Q

How does Trimethoprim Work?

A

Folic acid synthesis inhibition

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12
Q

What conditions does Escherichia Coli Cause ?

A

UTI, Peritonitis , Neo-Natal Meningitis.

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13
Q

What 2 tests can you do for Urine?

A

Nitrites and Leucocyte Esterase

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14
Q

What can Staphylococcus Aureus cause ?

A

Cellulitis , Dermatitis, Endocarditis, Pneumonia and Septic Arthritis and UTI

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15
Q

What Antibiotics affect Cell Membrane ?

A

Polymixins

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16
Q

What antibiotics affect Nucleic Acid ?

A

• Quinolones-Ciprofloxacin
• Trimethoprim and Sulphonamides
Folic acid synthesis -Used for UTI

17
Q

Name the 3 processes of Horizontal Gene transfer and what they can transfer

A

Transduction , conjunction and transformation

Plasmids , Phages, Free DNA, transpoons