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What is the minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC)?
What is the minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC)?
- The amount of drug that inhibits the immune system
- The least amount of drug to inhibit growth of bacteria
- The least amount of drug to kill 99.99% of an organism (correct)
- The amount of drug that is always precise
What is the main reason for antibiotic resistance in animal feed?
What is the main reason for antibiotic resistance in animal feed?
- Antibiotics in animal feed (correct)
- Lack of regulation for antibiotic use in animals
- Natural immunity in animals
- Overuse of oral antibiotics
What are probiotics mainly used for?
What are probiotics mainly used for?
- To increase antibiotic resistance
- To treat bacterial infections
- To improve microbial balance (correct)
- To treat viral infections
Which bacteria are included in the 80-90% of eyes?
Which bacteria are included in the 80-90% of eyes?
What does bacteriostatic mean?
What does bacteriostatic mean?
Which infectious conditions are oral antibiotics indicated for?
Which infectious conditions are oral antibiotics indicated for?
What is the function of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)?
What is the function of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)?
How are probiotics regulated?
How are probiotics regulated?
Which mechanism of action is associated with sauerkraut, yogurt, pickles, kefir, and kimchi?
Which mechanism of action is associated with sauerkraut, yogurt, pickles, kefir, and kimchi?
Which antibiotic is NOT inactivated by penicillinase and is therefore pregnancy safe?
Which antibiotic is NOT inactivated by penicillinase and is therefore pregnancy safe?
What is the main effect of penicillins on bacterial cells?
What is the main effect of penicillins on bacterial cells?
Which type of infection is topical antibiotics indicated for?
Which type of infection is topical antibiotics indicated for?
What is the function of oral contraceptives while a person is on oral antibiotics?
What is the function of oral contraceptives while a person is on oral antibiotics?
Which antibiotic class has bactericidal activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria?
Which antibiotic class has bactericidal activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria?
What is the effect of fermented foods like sauerkraut on gut epithelial cells?
What is the effect of fermented foods like sauerkraut on gut epithelial cells?
Which antibiotic is resistant to penicillinase and good against Gram-negative bacteria?
Which antibiotic is resistant to penicillinase and good against Gram-negative bacteria?
Which class of antibiotics interferes with protein synthesis by binding to the 30S subunit, allowing misreading of mRNA, causing mutation, and premature chain termination?
Which class of antibiotics interferes with protein synthesis by binding to the 30S subunit, allowing misreading of mRNA, causing mutation, and premature chain termination?
Which antibiotic is useful against Pseudomonas and is similar to gentamicin but more sensitive to some resistant pseudomonas strains and Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
Which antibiotic is useful against Pseudomonas and is similar to gentamicin but more sensitive to some resistant pseudomonas strains and Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
Which antibiotic is used in combination with dexamethasone as TobraDex and has less adverse drug reactions?
Which antibiotic is used in combination with dexamethasone as TobraDex and has less adverse drug reactions?
Which antibiotic is reported to have corneal and conjunctival toxicity, as well as allergic reactions as adverse drug reactions?
Which antibiotic is reported to have corneal and conjunctival toxicity, as well as allergic reactions as adverse drug reactions?
Which class of antibiotics is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as chlamydia, and is related to anti-collagenolytic activity?
Which class of antibiotics is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as chlamydia, and is related to anti-collagenolytic activity?
Which antibiotic is not used ophthalmically, administered through injection, and used in traumatic endophthalmitis and bacterial keratitis?
Which antibiotic is not used ophthalmically, administered through injection, and used in traumatic endophthalmitis and bacterial keratitis?
Which antibiotic is ineffective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, used in combination, and reported to cause drug sensitization such as contact dermatitis?
Which antibiotic is ineffective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, used in combination, and reported to cause drug sensitization such as contact dermatitis?
Which antibiotic is useful against streptococcus, ineffective against pseudomonas, and has adverse drug reactions related to corneal and conjunctival toxicity?
Which antibiotic is useful against streptococcus, ineffective against pseudomonas, and has adverse drug reactions related to corneal and conjunctival toxicity?
Which antibiotic is indicated for acne rosacea, chlamydia, meibomianitis, and ocular surface inflammatory disease?
Which antibiotic is indicated for acne rosacea, chlamydia, meibomianitis, and ocular surface inflammatory disease?
Which antibiotic is replaced by erythromycin for neonatal prophylaxis?
Which antibiotic is replaced by erythromycin for neonatal prophylaxis?
Which antibiotic may take with food and is used for chlamydia, acne rosacea, meibomianitis, and ocular surface inflammatory disease?
Which antibiotic may take with food and is used for chlamydia, acne rosacea, meibomianitis, and ocular surface inflammatory disease?
Which antibiotic is NOT indicated for neonatal prophylaxis and contains 30mg immediate release and 10mg delayed release?
Which antibiotic is NOT indicated for neonatal prophylaxis and contains 30mg immediate release and 10mg delayed release?
Which antibiotic may cause vestibular toxicity and decreased cerebrospinal fluid absorption?
Which antibiotic may cause vestibular toxicity and decreased cerebrospinal fluid absorption?
Which antibiotic is used in traumatic endophthalmitis and bacterial keratitis?
Which antibiotic is used in traumatic endophthalmitis and bacterial keratitis?
Which antibiotic class includes erythromycin, azithromycin, and clarithromycin?
Which antibiotic class includes erythromycin, azithromycin, and clarithromycin?
Which antibiotic has adverse drug reactions related to changes in tooth development, blood dyscrasias, and vestibular toxicity?
Which antibiotic has adverse drug reactions related to changes in tooth development, blood dyscrasias, and vestibular toxicity?
Which statement about ORACEA is correct?
Which statement about ORACEA is correct?
