Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781319114671
Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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The original Penicillin drug causes bacterial osmotic lysis due to the breakdown of the cell wall in a few G+ species. This antibiotic would be classified as which of the following:

- ○ A narrow spectrum bacteriocidal antibiotic
- ○ A narrow spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic
- ○ A disinfectant
- ○ A broad spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic
- ○ A broad spectrum bacteriocidal antiseptic

The correct answer option is indicated as "A broad spectrum bacteriocidal antiseptic."
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Transcribed Image Text:The original Penicillin drug causes bacterial osmotic lysis due to the breakdown of the cell wall in a few G+ species. This antibiotic would be classified as which of the following: - ○ A narrow spectrum bacteriocidal antibiotic - ○ A narrow spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic - ○ A disinfectant - ○ A broad spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic - ○ A broad spectrum bacteriocidal antiseptic The correct answer option is indicated as "A broad spectrum bacteriocidal antiseptic."
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Which of the following drugs might you try using to treat a MDR G- CRE strain that is resistant to all beta-lactamase drugs and beta-lactamase inhibitors, as well as all protein synthesis inhibitors?

**Options:**

- ◉ Lefamulin (Xenleta®)

- ○ Cefiderocol (Fetroja®)

- ○ None of the answers apply

- ○ Imipenem/Cilastatin/Relebactam (Recarbrio®)

- ○ Meropenem/Vaborbactam (Vabomere®)

- ○ Ceftazidime/Avibactam (AvyCaz®)
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Transcribed Image Text:**Question:** Which of the following drugs might you try using to treat a MDR G- CRE strain that is resistant to all beta-lactamase drugs and beta-lactamase inhibitors, as well as all protein synthesis inhibitors? **Options:** - ◉ Lefamulin (Xenleta®) - ○ Cefiderocol (Fetroja®) - ○ None of the answers apply - ○ Imipenem/Cilastatin/Relebactam (Recarbrio®) - ○ Meropenem/Vaborbactam (Vabomere®) - ○ Ceftazidime/Avibactam (AvyCaz®)
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