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Which drug is an inhibitor of cell wall synthesis?
Which drug is an inhibitor of cell wall synthesis?
- Ciprofloxacin
- Penicillin (correct)
- Erythromycin
- Azithromycin
What is the mechanism of action of vancomycin?
What is the mechanism of action of vancomycin?
- Inhibits cell wall synthesis (correct)
- Inhibits protein synthesis
- Inhibits DNA replication
- Inhibits RNA synthesis
Which antibiotic is known for inducing pseudomembranous colitis?
Which antibiotic is known for inducing pseudomembranous colitis?
- Gentamicin
- Linezolid
- Trimethoprim
- Clindamycin (correct)
Which group of antibiotics includes doxycycline?
Which group of antibiotics includes doxycycline?
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What is the rationale behind avoiding alcohol with certain antibiotics?
What is the rationale behind avoiding alcohol with certain antibiotics?
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