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What type of organism is primarily targeted by Griseofulvin?
What type of organism is primarily targeted by Griseofulvin?
Which of the following medications is primarily used to target protozoa?
Which of the following medications is primarily used to target protozoa?
What is the primary target of the medication Acyclovir?
What is the primary target of the medication Acyclovir?
Which of the following medications is primarily used to target bacteria?
Which of the following medications is primarily used to target bacteria?
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What is the primary target of the medication Mebendazole?
What is the primary target of the medication Mebendazole?
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Penicillin is primarily active against which type of organism?
Penicillin is primarily active against which type of organism?
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Which medication is primarily used to target fungal infections?
Which medication is primarily used to target fungal infections?
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Which of the following medications is primarily used to target viruses?
Which of the following medications is primarily used to target viruses?
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Pyrimethamine is primarily used to target which type of organism?
Pyrimethamine is primarily used to target which type of organism?
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Niclosamide is primarily used to target which type of organism?
Niclosamide is primarily used to target which type of organism?
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Classification of Antibiotics
- Antibacterial agents: active against bacteria
- Examples: Penicillin, Aminoglycosides, Erythromycin, Fluoroquinolones
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antifungal agents: active against fungi
- Examples: Griseofulvin, Amphotericin B, Ketoconazole
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antiviral agents: active against viruses
- Examples: Acyclovir, Amantadine, Zidovudine
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antiprotozoal agents: active against protozoa
- Examples: Chloroquine, Pyrimethamine, Metronidazole, Diloxanide
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antihelmintic agents: active against helminths (worms)
- Examples: Mebendazole, Pyrantel, Niclosamide, Diethyl carbamazine
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antibacterial agents: active against bacteria
- Examples: Penicillin, Aminoglycosides, Erythromycin, Fluoroquinolones
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antifungal agents: active against fungi
- Examples: Griseofulvin, Amphotericin B, Ketoconazole
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antiviral agents: active against viruses
- Examples: Acyclovir, Amantadine, Zidovudine
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antiprotozoal agents: active against protozoa
- Examples: Chloroquine, Pyrimethamine, Metronidazole, Diloxanide
Classification of Antibiotics
- Antihelmintic agents: active against helminths (worms)
- Examples: Mebendazole, Pyrantel, Niclosamide, Diethyl carbamazine
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Description
This quiz categorizes antibiotics into different classes based on their action against various microorganisms. It covers antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, and antiprotozoal agents with examples of each.
