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What are antibiotics?
What are antibiotics?
Which of the following is NOT a producer of antibiotics?
Which of the following is NOT a producer of antibiotics?
Which of the following microorganisms is not a producer of antibiotics?
Which of the following microorganisms is not a producer of antibiotics?
What is the mode of action of antibiotics?
What is the mode of action of antibiotics?
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Which antibiotic inhibits cell wall synthesis by binding to the last D-alanine?
Which antibiotic inhibits cell wall synthesis by binding to the last D-alanine?
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Which antibiotic inhibits cell wall synthesis through transpeptidation?
Which antibiotic inhibits cell wall synthesis through transpeptidation?
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Which antibiotic prevents peptide bond formation and is effective against obligate anaerobic bacteria?
Which antibiotic prevents peptide bond formation and is effective against obligate anaerobic bacteria?
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Which antibiotic prevents initiation of protein synthesis?
Which antibiotic prevents initiation of protein synthesis?
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Which antibiotic binds to the last D-alanine, stops removal by blocking enzymes?
Which antibiotic binds to the last D-alanine, stops removal by blocking enzymes?
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Which antibiotic prevents translocation?
Which antibiotic prevents translocation?
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Which antibiotic binds to DNA and prevents replication and transcription?
Which antibiotic binds to DNA and prevents replication and transcription?
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Which antibiotic distorts the phospholipid bilayer by altering the semi-permeability?
Which antibiotic distorts the phospholipid bilayer by altering the semi-permeability?
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Which antibiotic inhibits peptide bond formation and causes dissociation of polysome?
Which antibiotic inhibits peptide bond formation and causes dissociation of polysome?
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Which antibiotic distorts the phospholipid bilayer by altering the semi-permeability?
Which antibiotic distorts the phospholipid bilayer by altering the semi-permeability?
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Which antibiotic causes anemia as a side effect?
Which antibiotic causes anemia as a side effect?
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Which antibiotic binds with sterols in the cell membranes, especially for mycoplasmas?
Which antibiotic binds with sterols in the cell membranes, especially for mycoplasmas?
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Which antibiotic causes decolorization of teeth as a side effect?
Which antibiotic causes decolorization of teeth as a side effect?
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Which antibiotic binds to DNA, prevents replication and transcription?
Which antibiotic binds to DNA, prevents replication and transcription?
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Which antibiotic causes hearing problems as a side effect?
Which antibiotic causes hearing problems as a side effect?
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Which antibiotic inhibits peptide bond formation and causes dissociation of polysome?
Which antibiotic inhibits peptide bond formation and causes dissociation of polysome?
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Which antibiotic prevents DNA gyrase from uncoiling DNA?
Which antibiotic prevents DNA gyrase from uncoiling DNA?
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Which antibiotic prevents tRNA, amino acids, and ribosomal binding?
Which antibiotic prevents tRNA, amino acids, and ribosomal binding?
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Which antibiotic inhibits RNA polymerase, therefore inhibits DNA replication and transcription?
Which antibiotic inhibits RNA polymerase, therefore inhibits DNA replication and transcription?
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Test your knowledge on antimicrobial agents used in therapy with this quiz! Learn about the different producers of antibiotics and their modes of action, including their ability to inhibit cell wall synthesis and protein synthesis. Perfect for anyone studying microbiology or interested in the medical field.
