9 Questions
Which type of antimicrobial drugs binds to the 50s ribosomal subunit?
Macrolides
Which antimicrobial drug is an alternative for treating penicillin-resistant gram-positive bacteria?
Linezolid
What is the main side effect of Chloramphenicol in terms of bone marrow activity?
Aplastic anemia
Which antimicrobial drug causes epigastric distress and cholestatic jaundice as adverse effects?
Macrolides
Polymixin B is primarily used topically against which type of bacteria?
Gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas spp.
Which antimicrobial drug binds to the 30s ribosomal subunit?
Tetracyclines
What is the main adverse effect of Aminoglycosides related to the ears and kidneys?
Ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity
Which antimicrobial drug is known for its broader antimicrobial spectrum and better tissue penetration?
Azithromycin
What is the alternative treatment for vancomycin-resistant gram-positive bacteria?
Quinupristin, Dalfopristin
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