Microbiology 1
Antimicrobial block (antibiotics, antivirals, sterilization/disinfection)
University of Pécs (POTE)
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There are 4 groups of B-lactam antibiotics. What are they?{{c1::
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PenicillinsCephalosporinsMonobactamsCarbapenems
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What are some adverse effects of chloramphenicol?{{c1::Bone marrow toxicity}}{{c1::*Idiosyncratic, aplastic anemia (irreversible & fatal)*}}{{c1::Anemia (reversible)}}{{c1::Grey baby syndrome (baby liver can't detoxify/degrade the antibiotic, so it builds up = grey baby)}}{{c1::Optic neuritis (reversible)}}
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Cephalosporins have 5 generations, each with different activities. With each generation, the spectrum of antimicrobial activity goes from {{c1::Gram-positive}} to {{c1::Gram-negative}} and finally, {{c1::broad-spectrum}} antimicrobial activity.