PHARM 332: Module 6 Microbiology & Public Health

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Which antibiotic is effective against macrolide-resistant G(+)?

Chloramphenicol

Clindamycin

Telithromycin (Ketek) (correct)

Azithromycin

Which antibiotic is a congener of Lincomycin?

Chloramphenicol

Telithromycin

Azithromycin

Clindamycin (correct)

Which antibiotic binds exclusively to the 50S subunit of bacterial cell?

Azithromycin

Clindamycin (correct)

Telithromycin

Chloramphenicol

Which antibiotic is a derivative of dichloroacetic acid?

Chloramphenicol Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is administered without food?

Azithromycin Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is a CYP3A4 inhibitor?

Telithromycin Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of Penicillins?

Inhibition of the synthesis of peptidoglycan Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the enzyme that can inactivate Penicillins?

Beta lactamase Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of combining Clavulanate potassium with Amoxicillin?

To inhibit Beta lactamase Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following antibiotics is NOT a Beta lactam antibiotic?

Tetracycline Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the combination antibiotic that contains Piperacillin and Tazobactam?

Zosyn Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of Rifampicin?

Inhibition of protein synthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is the main component of the bacterial cell wall?

Peptidoglycan Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the pilus in bacterial cells?

Adherence Signup and view all the answers

Which type of microorganism is capable of growing in temperatures between 50-60°C?

Thermophiles Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the flagellum in bacterial cells?

Motility Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which bacterial cells transfer genetic material through direct cell-to-cell contact?

Conjugation Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary component of the bacterial endotoxin?

Lipid A Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with proposing the Theory of Biogenesis?

Rudolf Virchow Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the first vaccine against anthrax?

Louis Pasteur Signup and view all the answers

Who is known as the 'Father of Microbiology'?

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered the importance of oxygen in supporting life?

Anton Laurent Lavoisier Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the concept of 'vaccine' and developed immunity for anthrax, rabies, and cholera?

Louis Pasteur Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the Petri dish, a crucial tool in microbiological techniques?

Richard Petri Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of transmission of Trichinella spiralis?

Poorly cooked pork Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for Enterobius vermicularis?

Pyrental pamoate or Mebendazole Signup and view all the answers

What symptom is common in Trichuris trichiura infections?

Abdominal pain Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of transmission of Strongyloides stercoralis?

Soil-skin Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for Onchocerca volvulus?

Mebendazole; Diethylcarbamazine Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of transmission of Dracunculus medinensis?

Oral: cyclops in water Signup and view all the answers

PHARM 332: Module 6 Microbiology & Public Health

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Which antibiotic is effective against macrolide-resistant G(+)?

Which antibiotic is a congener of Lincomycin?

Which antibiotic binds exclusively to the 50S subunit of bacterial cell?

Which antibiotic is a derivative of dichloroacetic acid?

Which antibiotic is administered without food?

Which antibiotic is a CYP3A4 inhibitor?

What is the mechanism of action of Penicillins?

What is the name of the enzyme that can inactivate Penicillins?

What is the purpose of combining Clavulanate potassium with Amoxicillin?

Which of the following antibiotics is NOT a Beta lactam antibiotic?

What is the name of the combination antibiotic that contains Piperacillin and Tazobactam?

What is the mechanism of action of Rifampicin?

What is the main component of the bacterial cell wall?

What is the function of the pilus in bacterial cells?

Which type of microorganism is capable of growing in temperatures between 50-60°C?

What is the primary function of the flagellum in bacterial cells?

What is the term for the process by which bacterial cells transfer genetic material through direct cell-to-cell contact?

What is the primary component of the bacterial endotoxin?

Who is credited with proposing the Theory of Biogenesis?

Who developed the first vaccine against anthrax?

Who is known as the 'Father of Microbiology'?

Who discovered the importance of oxygen in supporting life?

Who developed the concept of 'vaccine' and developed immunity for anthrax, rabies, and cholera?

Who developed the Petri dish, a crucial tool in microbiological techniques?

What is the mode of transmission of Trichinella spiralis?

What is the treatment for Enterobius vermicularis?

What symptom is common in Trichuris trichiura infections?

What is the mode of transmission of Strongyloides stercoralis?

What is the treatment for Onchocerca volvulus?

What is the mode of transmission of Dracunculus medinensis?

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