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| Causes greater harm to the pathogen then to the host |
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| inhibits/ controls bacteria and lets the body kill it |
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to Kill bacteria
Destroys cell wall |
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a classification of an antibiotic
what the antibiotic affects |
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| antibiotics that work together when taken together |
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| antibiotics that don't mix together |
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| antibiotics that are not affected but being taken with another |
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Minimum Inhibitory Concentration
Kirby-Bauer test: petry dish test
E-test |
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The effectiveness of an antibiotic on your body
Avoid taking antibiotics unless necessary!!
If you take an antibiotic then finish it! |
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Penicillin and Cephalosporin
-vancomycin
-bacitracin |
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Inhibitor of CELL WALL SYNTHESIS
B-lactum drugs
Bacteriocidal |
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Aminoglycoside:
gentamicin,streptomycin,tetrecyclin,doxycycline
Macrolids: erythromysin,clarithromycin,azithromycin
Chloramphemicol: not recommended unless needed
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| protein synthesis inhibitors |
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Fluoroquilones: cipro, ofloxacin
Rifamycins |
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| inhibits nucleic acid synthesis |
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Sulfonamides
Trimethroprim
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they work synergistically together
inhibition of metabolic pathways
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Interferes with the cell membrane integrity
topical on skin surface |
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Isoniazid
ethambutol
use them alternately |
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Inhibitor for mycolic acid
interference with processes essential to M. tuberculosis
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