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Which antibiotic inhibits the synthesis of essential metabolites?
Which antibiotic inhibits the synthesis of essential metabolites?
- Chloramphenicol
- Sulfonamides (correct)
- Streptomycin
- Tetracyclines
Which antibiotic works by inhibiting DNA-directed RNA polymerase?
Which antibiotic works by inhibiting DNA-directed RNA polymerase?
- Vancomycin
- Erythromycin
- Nalidixic acid (correct)
- Ciprofloxacin
Which antibiotic inhibits protein synthesis by targeting tRNA?
Which antibiotic inhibits protein synthesis by targeting tRNA?
- Clindamycin
- Gentamicin (correct)
- Rifampin
- Novobiocin
Which antibiotic has an inhibitory action on the 50S subunit of bacterial ribosomes?
Which antibiotic has an inhibitory action on the 50S subunit of bacterial ribosomes?
What is the mode of action of sulfonamides and trimethoprim?
What is the mode of action of sulfonamides and trimethoprim?
Which bacteria are commonly affected by the inhibition of precursor synthesis by sulfonamides and trimethoprim?
Which bacteria are commonly affected by the inhibition of precursor synthesis by sulfonamides and trimethoprim?
How do trimethoprim antimicrobials inhibit the synthesis of tetrahydrofolic acid?
How do trimethoprim antimicrobials inhibit the synthesis of tetrahydrofolic acid?
What is the primary effect of inhibition of precursor synthesis by sulfonamides and trimethoprim?
What is the primary effect of inhibition of precursor synthesis by sulfonamides and trimethoprim?
How do aminoglycosides inhibit bacterial protein synthesis?
How do aminoglycosides inhibit bacterial protein synthesis?
What is the mode of action of tetracyclines in inhibiting protein synthesis?
What is the mode of action of tetracyclines in inhibiting protein synthesis?
Which antibiotics act at the level of the 50S ribosomal subunit to inhibit protein synthesis?
Which antibiotics act at the level of the 50S ribosomal subunit to inhibit protein synthesis?
How do aminoglycosides synergize with Beta-lactam antibiotics?
How do aminoglycosides synergize with Beta-lactam antibiotics?
