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Antimicrobial Agents
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
12/08/2010

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Platensimycin
Definition
Cell Wall synthesis (Strep platensis)- fatty acid syntehsis
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Penicillin
Definition
Cell wall synthesis - beta lactam
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Amoxicillin
Definition
Cell Wall Synth
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Ampicillin
Definition
Cell Wall synth
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Carbenicillin
Definition
Cell wall synth
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Cephalosporin
Definition
Cell wall synth
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vancomycin
Definition
cell wall syntehsis
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Polymyxin B
Definition
cell wall synth - detergent
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sulfanilamide
Definition
inhibits folic acid production - metabolism
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metronizadole
Definition
free elcctron in anaerobic iron bacteira (otherwise nontoxic)
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Rifampin
Definition
block bacteiral rna polym
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rifampicin
Definition
blocks bacterial rna polym
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cycloserine
Definition
cell wall synth
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zanamivir
Definition
inhibits release of mature virus
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acyclovir
Definition
inhibit viral DNA/RNA synth
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Macrolides
Definition
inhibit 50s ribosome unit
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Gramicidin
Definition
cell wall synth - gramicidin Na+ channel
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tetracyclines
Definition
inhibit ribosomal translation
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clotrimazole
Definition
sterol synthesis in fungus
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bacitracin
Definition
cell wall synth - cant import peptides
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isoniazad
Definition
cell wall synth
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ribavarin
Definition
inhibit viral DNA/RNA synth
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erythromycin
Definition
50s ribosome unit
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amphotericin B
Definition
inhibit fungal membrane function
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ciprofloxacin
Definition
quinolones - bacterial gyrase
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azithromycin
Definition
50s ribosome inhibitor - 16 mem ring
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chloramphenicol
Definition
50s ribosome unit
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lincosamides
Definition
50s ribosome inhibit - bacteriostatic
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Quinolones
Definition
block bacteiral gyrase
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clindamycin
Definition
50s ribosome inhibit
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streptogamins
Definition
prod. by streptomyces - 50s ribosome inhibt
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oxazolidinones
Definition
binds 23s rRNA in 50s unit
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linezolid
Definition
blocks 23s rRNA in 50s unit
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actinomycin D
Definition
intercalates DNA - not species specific
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aminoglycosides
Definition
binds small ribosomal unit, translational misreading
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nalidixic acid
Definition
quinolones - bacterial gyrase
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streptomycin
Definition
inhibits 16s rRNA in 30s unit
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gentamycin
Definition
inhibits 16s rRNA in 30s unit, can cause hearing damage
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doxycycline
Definition
ribosomal inhibitor
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amantidine
Definition
inhibit viral attachment
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AZT
Definition
targets Reverse transciptase -HIV
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nevirapine
Definition
inactivates RT
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nelfinavir
Definition
protease inhibitor in virus
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griseofulvin
Definition
inhibit mitotic spindle formation in fungus
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