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Antimicrobial Chemotherapeutic Agents problems

  • 1. Which of the following antibiotics can't be used for treatment of infections with ?-lactamase-producing Staphylococcus aureus?

  • Options
  • A. Vancomycin
  • B. Ampicillin/sulbactam
  • C. Cephalothin
  • D. Piperacillin
  • Discuss
  • 2. The penicillin stable in gastric acid and suitable for oral administration is

  • Options
  • A. methicillin
  • B. carbenicillin
  • C. closacillin
  • D. pencillin-G
  • Discuss
  • 3. Which of the following group is not the carbohydrate containing antibiotic?

  • Options
  • A. Streptomycin & Streptothricin
  • B. Vancomycin & Moenomycin
  • C. Everninomycin & Nogirimycin
  • D. Erythromycin & candicidin
  • Discuss
  • 4. Chelate forming peptide antibiotic are/is

  • Options
  • A. bleomycins
  • B. sideromycins
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. vancomycin
  • Discuss
  • 5. The nitrofurans differ from the antibiotics in that they

  • Options
  • A. do not occur naturally
  • B. occur naturally
  • C. are antimicrobial drugs
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 6. Amphotericin B and polymyxin interfere with

  • Options
  • A. cell wall synthesis
  • B. protein synthesis
  • C. cell membrane function
  • D. DNA function
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following is not ?-lactamase-resistant penicillin?

  • Options
  • A. Oxacillin
  • B. Nafcillin
  • C. Carbenicillin
  • D. Methicillin
  • Discuss
  • 8. The antibiotics not having good activity against Enterobacteriaceae is

  • Options
  • A. clindamycin
  • B. cefoxitin
  • C. trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole
  • D. ciprofloxacin
  • Discuss
  • 9. 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
  • Discuss
  • 10. Novobiocin can be used against

  • Options
  • A. gram +ve Staphylococci
  • B. gram -ve Meningococci & Gonococci
  • C. Haemophilus
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss

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