WorksheetsAntimicrobials
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Cephalosporins and Penicillin MOA (mechanism of action) is:
inhibit protein synthesis
destroys cell wall
inhibit growth or multiplication
Bacteriostatic means to:
stop the growth and multiplication
destroy the cell wall
inhibit protein synthesis
The use of a drug to prevent a person at risk of an imminent infection is called
prophylaxis
synergism
prebiotics
competitive inhibition
Sulfa drugs work on
folic acid biosynthesis
nucleic acid biosynthesis
peptidoglycan biosynthesis
ribosome biosynthesis
Opportunistic pathogens
cause disease in compromised individuals.
cause disease in every individual.
are always pathogens.
have well-developed virulence factors.
Which of these antimicrobials will treat Herpes virus?
Oseltamivir
Acyclovir
Zidovudine
Amprenavir
Which antimicrobial inhibits heme detoxification?
Chloroquine
Penicillin
Cephalosporin
Bacitracin
Oxazolidinones function with which mode of action?
inhibits DNA synthesis
inhibits bacterial RNA polymerase activity
disrupts the cell membrane
interferes with the formation of the initiation complex between 30s and 50s subunit
Penicillin targets what molecule in cell wall synthesis?
Cholesterol
Lipids
Peptidoglycan
Transmembrane receptors
Which of these is not used to treat the flu virus?
Tamiflu
Amprenavir
Amantadine
Oseltamivir
This antimicrobial treats Giardia lamblia.
Metronidazole
Cephalosporin
Raltegravir
Trimethoprim
Which of these antimicrobials would be used to treat a fungal infection?
Aminoglycoside
Polymyxin
Ketoconazole
Vancomycin
