Miscellaneous Antibacterials Flashcards by Jamaira Belmes | Brainscape

Q

NITROIMIDAZOLE

Reactive reduction by ferredoxin forming free radicals that disrupt ETC

A

Metronidazole
Tinidazole
Secnidazole

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DOC for amoebiasis, giardiasis and pseudomembranous colitis

A

Metronidazole
Tinidazole
Secnidazole

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Forms multiple reactive intermediates when acted upon by bacterial nitrofuran reductase – disrupt protein, RNA, DNA synthesis

for uncomplicated UTI

A

Nitrofurantoin

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Inhibits staphylococcal isoleucyl tRNA synthetase

A

Mupirocin

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