ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS QUIZ

Quinones and related antibiotics are

all of these

mitomycin

tetracyclines

actinorhodin

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Which of the following is a drug that interferes with the process of DNA production in the virus that causes genital herpes?

Acyclovir

Amantadine

Vancomycin

Erythromycin

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Which of the following is not an aminoglycoside antibiotic?

Streptomycin

Neomycin

Cephalosporin

Kanamycin

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Which of the following tests is used to determine the minimal lethal concentration?

All of these

Broth dilution test

Agar dilution test

Dilution susceptibility tests

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Which of the following drugs may show plasmid-mediated resistance?

Nalidixic acid

Rifampicin

Ampicillin

Methicillin

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Cephalosporins and Penicillins interfere with which of the following?

Cell wall synthesis

Protein synthesis

Cell membrane function

DNA function

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Interference mechanism of ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin is due to their action on

cell wall synthesis

DNA function

protein synthesis

cell membrane function

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The antibiotics not clinically useful for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection is

piperacillin

ceftazidime

aminoglycosides

trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole

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Quinolones are

antimetabolites

bacteriostatic

broad-spectrum

penicillin derivatives

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Nystatin is a drug used for treatment of diseases caused by

protozoan

yeast

gram positive bacterium

gram negative bacterium

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