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What type of antibiotic is good for bloodstream Bacteriocidal
infections - bacteriostatic or bacteriocidal?
T/F? Penicillin is a broad spectrum antibiotic? False, it is narrow spectrum
What broad classes of bacteria does penicillin - Gram +
cover? - Anaerobes
1. Beta-Lactams: these bind to and blocks transpeptidase (a penicillin binding protein) and
What are the 2 classes of cell wall synthesis prevent formation of the cross-links in peptidoglycan
inhibitors? 2. Glycopeptides: bind to the terminal amino acid of tetrapeptide and blocks transpeptidase
from acting
It forms the 1,4 cross links between NAMS and UMP on the exterior of the bacterial cell for
What does penicillin-binding protein do? completion of peptidoglycan synthesis
- inhibited by penicillin
Clinical Medicine
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, What does transpeptidase (a penicillin binding - Forms peptide cross links between glycan chains to make peptidoglycan layers
protein) do?
Clinical Medicine
2/10
Clinical Medicine With Questions And 100% ALL DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
Terms in this set (525)
What type of antibiotic is good for bloodstream Bacteriocidal
infections - bacteriostatic or bacteriocidal?
T/F? Penicillin is a broad spectrum antibiotic? False, it is narrow spectrum
What broad classes of bacteria does penicillin - Gram +
cover? - Anaerobes
1. Beta-Lactams: these bind to and blocks transpeptidase (a penicillin binding protein) and
What are the 2 classes of cell wall synthesis prevent formation of the cross-links in peptidoglycan
inhibitors? 2. Glycopeptides: bind to the terminal amino acid of tetrapeptide and blocks transpeptidase
from acting
It forms the 1,4 cross links between NAMS and UMP on the exterior of the bacterial cell for
What does penicillin-binding protein do? completion of peptidoglycan synthesis
- inhibited by penicillin
Clinical Medicine
1/10
, What does transpeptidase (a penicillin binding - Forms peptide cross links between glycan chains to make peptidoglycan layers
protein) do?
Clinical Medicine
2/10
