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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which adverse effect is associated with enrofloxacin use in animals?

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

    Which class does chloramphenicol belong to?

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

    What is a potential health risk associated with ampicillin inhalation?

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

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

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

    What is the most serious effect of chloramphenicol?

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

    What health issues can result from the inhalation of ampicillin?

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

    Which antibiotic may cause eosinophilia and agranulocytosis upon repeated contact?

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

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

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

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

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

    Which class of antibiotics does oxytetracycline belong to?

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

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

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

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