5 Questions
Which mechanism do Aminoglycosides work by inhibiting?
They alter the levels of specific tRNAs in the bacteria
Which group of patients should not be given tetracyclines?
Patients experiencing kidney failure
Which agent is associated with aplastic anemia (bone marrow death)?
Chloramphenicol
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Bacteria produce acetylases, adenylases or phosphorylases that modify the drug
Which adverse effect is most commonly seen with Macrolides?
They frequently produce abdominal pain and nausea
Test your knowledge of protein synthesis inhibitors and antibiotic contraindications with these quiz questions. Explore the mechanisms of action of aminoglycosides and the contraindications for tetracyclines.
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