Effects of Drugs and Pharmacodynamics Quiz
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Which of the following mechanisms of action is NOT a way that antimicrobial drugs can inhibit bacterial growth?

  • Stimulation of essential metabolite synthesis (correct)
  • Inhibition of cell wall synthesis
  • Inhibition of protein synthesis
  • Inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis
  • Which class of antimicrobial drugs binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit to inhibit protein synthesis?

  • Macrolides (correct)
  • Oxazolidinones
  • Tetracyclines
  • Aminoglycosides
  • Which antimicrobial drug class is considered an alternative for treating vancomycin-resistant Gram-positive bacteria?

  • Aminoglycosides
  • Streptogranidins (correct)
  • Tetracyclines
  • Polymyxins
  • Which antimicrobial drug class binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit to inhibit protein synthesis?

    <p>Aminoglycosides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antimicrobial drug class is associated with the adverse effect of gray baby syndrome?

    <p>Chloramphenicol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antimicrobial drug class is associated with the adverse effect of pseudomembranous colitis?

    <p>Clindamycin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antimicrobial drug class is primarily used for topical applications and has activity against Gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas spp.?

    <p>Polymyxins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antimicrobial drug class is associated with the adverse effect of ototoxicity?

    <p>Aminoglycosides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antimicrobial drug class is associated with the adverse effect of hepatotoxicity?

    <p>Tetracyclines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antimicrobial drug class is associated with the adverse effect of cholestatic jaundice?

    <p>Macrolides</p> Signup and view all the answers

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