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Both penicillin and fluoroquinolones
Options
A. bind to and inactivate a bacterial protein
B. inhibit the cross-linking of peptidoglycan
C. are inactivated by ?-lactamase
D. must be transported into the cytoplasm in order to act
Correct Answer
bind to and inactivate a bacterial protein
Antimicrobial Chemotherapeutic Agents problems
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1. Which is not an amino acid and peptide antibiotic?
Options
A. Penicillin
B. Actinomycin
C. Bacitracin
D. Tetranactin
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Correct Answer: Tetranactin
2. Novobiocin can be used against
Options
A. gram +ve
Staphylococci
B. gram -ve
Meningococci
&
Gonococci
C.
Haemophilus
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
3. Which of the following tests is used to determine the minimal lethal concentration?
Options
A. Broth dilution test
B. Agar dilution test
C. Dilution susceptibility tests
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
4. The antibiotics not having good activity against
Enterobacteriaceae
is
Options
A. clindamycin
B. cefoxitin
C. trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole
D. ciprofloxacin
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Correct Answer: clindamycin
5. Which of the following is not ?-lactamase-resistant penicillin?
Options
A. Oxacillin
B. Nafcillin
C. Carbenicillin
D. Methicillin
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Correct Answer: Carbenicillin
6. Which of the following protein synthesis mechanisms may be affected by particular drugs?
Options
A. Peptide bond formation
B. mRNA translocation
C. Aminoacyl-tRNA binding
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
7. Which of the following may cause resistance to penicillin?
Options
A. Impermeability of cell envelope
B. Production of ?-lactamases by bacteria
C. Alteration or lack of penicillin-binding proteins
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
8. Fluoroquinolones are antibiotics which inhibit
Options
A. DNA polymerase
B. RNA polymerase
C. DNA gyrase
D. Cross-linking of peptidoglycan
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Correct Answer: DNA gyrase
9. Which of the following is a drug that interferes with the process of DNA production in the virus that causes genital herpes?
Options
A. Erythromycin
B. Vancomycin
C. Amantadine
D. Acyclovir
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Correct Answer: Acyclovir
10. The antibiotics which affords a broad spectrum of antimicrobial coverage against aerobic and anaerobic bacteria,
rickettsiae
,
chlamydiae
, and
mycoplasmas
is
Options
A. gentamicin
B. tetracycline
C. metronidazole
D. vancomycin
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Correct Answer: tetracycline
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