Erythromycin and Reproductive Health Quiz
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What is the class of erythromycin?

  • Macrolides (correct)
  • Sulfonamides
  • Aminoglycosides
  • Tetracyclines

Which condition is associated with erythromycin use in young infants?

  • Diarrhea
  • Pyloric stenosis (correct)
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Asthma

What is the primary effect of enrofloxacin on bacterial DNA?

  • Inducing replication
  • Inhibiting synthesis (correct)
  • Activating transcription
  • Promoting mutation

Why has the FDA proposed to withdraw approval for enrofloxacin use in poultry?

<p>Resistance of bacterial pathogens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which adverse effect is associated with enrofloxacin use in animals?

<p>Embryo lethality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class does chloramphenicol belong to?

<p>Amphenicols (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential health risk associated with ampicillin inhalation?

<p>Asthma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which substance is banned for use with food-producing animals due to its carcinogenic properties?

<p>Chloramphenicol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can repeated or prolonged exposure to chloramphenicol lead to?

<p>Target organ damage and bone marrow toxicity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most serious effect of chloramphenicol?

<p>Aplastic anemia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What health issues can result from the inhalation of ampicillin?

<p>Asthmatic attack (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic may cause eosinophilia and agranulocytosis upon repeated contact?

<p>Ampicillin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential chronic health effect of chronic exposure to oxytetracycline?

<p>Nasal cavity erosion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which animals is oxytetracycline commonly used as a growth promoter?

<p>Pigs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of antibiotics does oxytetracycline belong to?

<p>Tetracyclines (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is most likely to be negatively impacted by oxytetracycline exposure?

<p>Teeth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What potential impact can overuse of antibiotics in animals have according to the provided text?

<p>Increased emergence of antibiotic resistance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the increasing use of antibiotics in animals worldwide?

<p>Growing demand for foods of animal origin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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