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Which type of antibiotics are substantially impaired by simultaneous use of drugs that impair microbial growth of most ribosomal inhibitors?
Which type of antibiotics are substantially impaired by simultaneous use of drugs that impair microbial growth of most ribosomal inhibitors?
- Bacteriostatic antibiotics (correct)
- Cephalosporins
- Bacteriocidal antibiotics
- Penicillins
In a life-threatening situation, combination therapy is most appropriate for which of the following scenarios?
In a life-threatening situation, combination therapy is most appropriate for which of the following scenarios?
- A patient with a viral infection
- A patient with a fungal infection
- A horse with pleural pneumonia (correct)
- A cat with a bite abscess
What is a typical choice for treating a cat with a bite abscess?
What is a typical choice for treating a cat with a bite abscess?
- Amoxycillin clavulanic acid (correct)
- Macrolides
- Phenicols
- Tetracyclines
Which of the following is NOT a reason for choosing combinations of antimicrobials?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for choosing combinations of antimicrobials?
In the context of antimicrobial combinations, what does clavulanic acid do?
In the context of antimicrobial combinations, what does clavulanic acid do?
Which of the following statements is true about the combination of trimethoprim and sulfonamide?
Which of the following statements is true about the combination of trimethoprim and sulfonamide?
Which class of antibiotics inhibits protein synthesis?
Which class of antibiotics inhibits protein synthesis?
What is a common cause of mild mastitis in horses?
What is a common cause of mild mastitis in horses?
What is the recommended treatment for infectious stomatitis in bearded dragons?
What is the recommended treatment for infectious stomatitis in bearded dragons?
Which mechanism of action is associated with beta-lactam antibiotics?
Which mechanism of action is associated with beta-lactam antibiotics?
Which of the following is a common reason for choosing combinations of antimicrobials?
Which of the following is a common reason for choosing combinations of antimicrobials?
Which of the following is an example of additive or synergistic action?
Which of the following is an example of additive or synergistic action?
When would combination therapy be most appropriate?
When would combination therapy be most appropriate?
Which of the following is NOT a bacteriocidal antibiotic?
Which of the following is NOT a bacteriocidal antibiotic?
In a life-threatening situation, combination therapy is most appropriate for which of the following scenarios?
In a life-threatening situation, combination therapy is most appropriate for which of the following scenarios?
What is the appropriate treatment for a cat with a bite abscess?
What is the appropriate treatment for a cat with a bite abscess?
Which class of antibiotics inhibits folate synthesis?
Which class of antibiotics inhibits folate synthesis?
What is the most likely cause of mild mastitis in horses?
What is the most likely cause of mild mastitis in horses?
Which antibiotic is recommended for treating mild mastitis caused by environmental pathogens?
Which antibiotic is recommended for treating mild mastitis caused by environmental pathogens?
What is the recommended treatment for infectious stomatitis in bearded dragons?
What is the recommended treatment for infectious stomatitis in bearded dragons?
Which of the following is a common reason for choosing combinations of antimicrobials?
Which of the following is a common reason for choosing combinations of antimicrobials?
What is a sensible choice for treating a tortoise or rat with respiratory signs?
What is a sensible choice for treating a tortoise or rat with respiratory signs?
Which of the following is an example of additive or synergistic action?
Which of the following is an example of additive or synergistic action?
Which of the following antibiotics is classified as bacteriostatic?
Which of the following antibiotics is classified as bacteriostatic?
In a life-threatening situation, when is combination therapy most appropriate?
In a life-threatening situation, when is combination therapy most appropriate?
Which antibiotic would be added to the treatment of a horse with pleural pneumonia if Bacteroides fragilis is cultured on anaerobic culture?
Which antibiotic would be added to the treatment of a horse with pleural pneumonia if Bacteroides fragilis is cultured on anaerobic culture?
Which class of antibiotics inhibits protein synthesis?
Which class of antibiotics inhibits protein synthesis?
What is a common cause of mild mastitis in horses?
What is a common cause of mild mastitis in horses?
What is the appropriate treatment for a cat with a bite abscess?
What is the appropriate treatment for a cat with a bite abscess?
What is the recommended treatment for infectious stomatitis in bearded dragons?
What is the recommended treatment for infectious stomatitis in bearded dragons?