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Antimicrobial resistance quiz

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following drug will you prescribe for ESBL producing bacteria?

a)

Penicillinase resistant penicillins

b)

Second generation cephalosporins

c)

Third generation cephalosporins

d)

Third gen cephalosporin and betalactamase inhibitor combination

2.

AmpC betalactamase producing bacteria will respond to betalactam + betalactamase inhibitor combination

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

The resistance mechanism in MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus) is _____

a)

Betalactamse

b)

Efflux pump

c)

Target modification

d)

Porin

4.

Which of the following antibiotic acts by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase?

a)

Sulfonamides

b)

Aminoglycosides

c)

Quinolones

d)

Betalactams

5.

Which of the following antibiotic acts by inhibiting protein synthesis, binding to 30S ribosomal subunit?

a)

Aminoglycosides

b)

Macrolides

c)

Sulfonamides

d)

Polymyxins

6.

Which of the following antibiotic group acts by inhibiting precursors of cell wall synthesis?

a)

Glycopeptides

b)

Betalactams

c)

Lincosamides

d)

Carbapenems

7.

Which of the following antibiotic cannot be used for anaerobic infections?

a)

Penicillin

b)

Meropenem

c)

Metronidazole

d)

Amikacin

8.

Which of the following is an example for intrinsic resistance?

a)

Vancomycin for Gram negative bacterial infections

b)

Betalactams for MRSA infections

c)

Carbapenems for Pseudomonas infections

d)

Quinolones for Klebsiella infections