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Which of the following antimicrobial drugs inhibits protein synthesis by binding to the 50s ribosomal subunit?
Which of the following antimicrobial drugs inhibits protein synthesis by binding to the 50s ribosomal subunit?
- Oxazolidinones
- Tetracyclines
- Macrolides (correct)
- Aminoglycosides
Which antimicrobial agent is used as an alternative for treating vancomycin-resistant Gram-positive bacteria?
Which antimicrobial agent is used as an alternative for treating vancomycin-resistant Gram-positive bacteria?
- Quinupristin and Dalfopristin (correct)
- Chloramphenicol
- Clindamycin
- Linezolid
Which of the following antimicrobial drugs is known for its broad spectrum activity, including against Pseudomonas species?
Which of the following antimicrobial drugs is known for its broad spectrum activity, including against Pseudomonas species?
- Erythromycin
- Minocycline
- Clindamycin
- Gentamicin (correct)
Which antimicrobial agent is associated with the 'gray baby syndrome' as an adverse effect?
Which antimicrobial agent is associated with the 'gray baby syndrome' as an adverse effect?
Which class of antimicrobial drugs is known to cause ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity as adverse effects?
Which class of antimicrobial drugs is known to cause ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity as adverse effects?
Which antimicrobial agent is primarily used for topical application and is effective against Gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas species?
Which antimicrobial agent is primarily used for topical application and is effective against Gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas species?
Which antimicrobial drug is considered an alternative to penicillin and has a broader antimicrobial spectrum compared to erythromycin?
Which antimicrobial drug is considered an alternative to penicillin and has a broader antimicrobial spectrum compared to erythromycin?
Which antimicrobial agent is used to treat anaerobic bacterial infections?
Which antimicrobial agent is used to treat anaerobic bacterial infections?
Which antimicrobial drug is known to cause phototoxicity as an adverse effect?
Which antimicrobial drug is known to cause phototoxicity as an adverse effect?
Which antimicrobial agent was the first antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis (TB)?
Which antimicrobial agent was the first antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis (TB)?
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