Antibiotics fight bacteria and can cure life-threatening infectious diseases such as pneumonia, for which there was previously no effective treatment. The improper use of antibiotic drugs means that more and more bacteria are becoming resistant to that specific kind of medication. Test your understanding of antibiotics below. All the best!
True
False
ACQUIRED RESISTANCE
PLASMIDS
MUTATION
MUTATION
PLASMIDS
ACQUIRED RESISTANCE
True
False
CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY
NOCOMIAL INFECTION
SUPERINFECTION
ANT-INFECTIVES
SUPERINFECTION
CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY
CEPHALOSPORIN
AMINOGLYCOSIDES
PENICILLIN
True
False
AMINO GLYCOSIDE
PROTEIN
BETA-LACTAM RING
TETRACYCLINES
PENICILLIN
ISONICID INH
TRIGLYCERIDES
BETA LACTHAM RING
AMINOGLYCOSIDES
RASH, FEVER, ANAPHYLAXIS
DIARRHEA, ORANGE URINE
NAUSEA, VOMITTING
MICROLIDES
CEPHALOSPORINS
TETRACYCLINES
USE TO TREAT UTI
USE TO TREAT GRAM-POSITIVE INFECTIONS
USE TO TREAT GRAM-NEGETIVE INFECTION
True
False
True
False
1ST GENERATION
2ND GENERATION
3RD GENERTION
4TH GENERATION
MACROLIDES
TETRACYCLINES
PENICILLINS
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