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Which of the antibiotic is not used as a food preservative?
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A. Pimaricin
B. Nisin
C. Tylosin
D. ?-lactam antibiotic
Correct Answer
?-lactam antibiotic
Antimicrobial Chemotherapeutic Agents problems
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1. More promising chemotherapeutic agents for treating viral diseases is
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A. leukocytic interferon
B. fibroblast interferon
C. interferon
D. nystatin
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Correct Answer: interferon
2. With which of the following aminoglycosides interfere?
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A. Protein synthesis
B. DNA function
C. Cell wall synthesis
D. Cell membrane function
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Correct Answer: Protein synthesis
3. A parenteral route of drug administration refers to
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A. oral
B. nonoral
C. intravenously
D. intramuscularly
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Correct Answer: nonoral
4. The most selective antibiotics are those that interfere with the synthesis of
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A. bacterial DNA
B. bacterial RNA
C. bacterial cell walls
D. bacterial plasma membrane
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Correct Answer: bacterial cell walls
5. Which of the following is not an example of potent antitumer agents?
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A. Anthramycin
B. Sibromycin
C. Neothramycin
D. Erythromycin
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Correct Answer: Erythromycin
6. A broad-spectrum antibiotic such as chloramphenicol is one that
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A. kills both Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria
B. kills all bacteria
C. kills numerous types of microbes
D. kills all microorganisms
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Correct Answer: kills numerous types of microbes
7. Quinolones are
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A. antimetabolites
B. penicillin derivatives
C. bacteriostatic
D. broad-spectrum
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Correct Answer: broad-spectrum
8. Interference mechanism of ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin is due to their action on
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A. cell wall synthesis
B. cell membrane function
C. DNA function
D. protein synthesis
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Correct Answer: DNA function
9. Which of the following antibiotics can't be used for treatment of infections with ?-lactamase-producing
Staphylococcus aureus
?
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A. Vancomycin
B. Ampicillin/sulbactam
C. Cephalothin
D. Piperacillin
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Correct Answer: Piperacillin
10. The penicillin stable in gastric acid and suitable for oral administration is
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A. methicillin
B. carbenicillin
C. closacillin
D. pencillin-G
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Correct Answer: closacillin
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