1) Match the antibiotics with their mechanism of action: mechnism of action: 1) nucleic acid synthesis inhibitor 2) Cell wall synthesis inhibitor 3) cell membrane disruptor 4) protein synthesis inhibitor 5) folic acid synthesis inhibitor

Q: Name TWO antibiotics that are commonly found to cause superinfection What are the intended purposes…

A: Superinfection is the process by which a cell that has formerly been infected by one virus gets…

Q: which antimicrobial drugs are produced naturally?

A: Antimicrobial drugs produced naturally are Biofilms. Biofilm is assemblage of surface -associated…

Q: Differentiate among the following factors of bacterial intoxification and bacterial infection…

A: Foodborne infection is originated by the ingestion of food including living bacteria which grow and…

Q: How long does it take for coronavirus to be killed on a copper surface?

A: Coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19, is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2…

Q: When might a broad-spectrum antimicrobial drug be a good treatment choice?

A: broad-spectrum antibiotic is an antibiotic that specifically acts on the two major groups of…

Q: Identify  examples of cell-wall antibiotics that are not beta-lactam drugs.

A: Antibiotics are the chemicals that prevent or inhibit the growth of some microbes such as bacteria.

Q: What is the target for antibiotics such as Penicillins (including semisynthetics), Cephalosporins,…

A: It is required to identify the targets for antibiotics such as Penicillins (including the…

Q: The question below is one question I just separated the question marks 1) How are antibiotics, as a…

A: Antibiotics are those substances that kill or prevent the growth of bacteria. Antibiotics can be of…

Q: Which of the following is NOT a property of an antimicrobial agent? a. Must have a known…

A: An antimicrobial is a substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of microorganisms.…

Q: Explain the mechanism of Vancomycin antibiotic?

A: Answer: ANTIBIOTIC = These are the chemicals or drugs used for the killing of microbes and inhibit…

Q: What is the connection between certain antimicrobial drugs and superinfections?

A: A microorganism develops an adaptive response towards antimicrobial drugs and is called drug…

Q: what are two broad classifications of antibiotics in terms of their ability to kill or inhibit?

A: Antibiotics are antimicrobial substances that are effective against bacteria. Antibiotic medications…

Q: What are the primary medical practices that result in antimicrobial drug resistance? How can these…

A: This problem has resulted because of the increasing use of antibiotics and antimalarials;…

Q: What does antimycobacterial drug target? What does it target?

A: Anti-mycobacterial drug is the one which is used to treat Mycobacterial infections like Tuberculosis…

Q: For each of the following antibiotics, give the spectrum, primary effect and briefly explain the…

A: Antibiotics are the biochemical compounds mostly obtained from fungi which target prokaryotic cells…

Q: Why are antimicrobial processes inhibited in the presence of extraneous organic matter?

A: The extraneous organic material denotes the blood, serum, pus, etc. Here we will know why the…

Q: Which pathogen is most likely to be treated with antibiotics?

A: Antibiotics are a particular type of medicine that helps stop infections caused by bacteria. They…

Q: Describe the correct procedure for taking antibiotics.

A: In human physiology, antibiotic is defined as the class of medicines or drugs which inhibits the…

Q: Name various sources of antibiotics.

A: Antibiotics are the chemical substances that have a lethal action on the life of bacteria. Some…

Q: List down the 25 different antibiotics and give the mechanism of action

A: Antibiotics, also known as antibacterials, are medications that either kill or slow the growth of…

Q: Why are certain gram-negative bacteria more resistant than gram-positive bacteria to antimicrobials…

A: Gram-negative bacteria are characterized by the presence of thin peptidoglycan cell wall. The…

Q: list 3 different mechanisms of antibacterial drugs. Example: acting on cell wall, cell membrane, etc

A: Antibacterial drugs are known to inhibit bacterial growth. Hence they are against ( anti) bacteria.…

Q: Define what antibiotics

A: Antibiotics are a powerful germ fighting agents which should be used carefully and safely. The word…

Q: Match the antimicrobial drug class to its action. 1. Macrolides A. Inhibit cell wall synthesis 2.…

A: Introduction:- Antimicrobial agent, any of a wide range of chemical substances and physical agents…

Q: What is the relationship between antimicrobial and antibiotics?

A: Antibiotics are agents or durgs that is used to treat all type of bacterial infections. While…

Q: What is meant by ‘broad spectrum antibiotics’?

A: Antibiotics are also called antibacterial and are the medications that slow or destroy bacterial…

Q: Why do the penicillin and cephalosporin groups of drugs have mildertoxicity than other antibiotics?…

A: Antibiotics are the class of medicine which fight against unwanted bacteria in the system. Most of…

Q: What is meant by ‘narrow spectrum antibiotics’?

A: Antibiotics are the drugs used to kill bacterial species by limiting their cell division or…

Q: What are novel antibiotics? And their difference to normal antibiotics

A: What are novel antibiotics?

Q: Match the antimicrobial drug class to its action. 1. Macrolides A. Inhibit cell wall synthesis 2.…

A: Antibiotics are medicines used to prevent and treat bacterial infections. Antibiotic resistance…

Q: Antibiotics

A: The duration of drug concentration is closely related to the effect of antibiotics in the area of…

Q: Name four types of antimicrobial host-derived products.

A: Introduction: Products derived from any agent that works against microbes by slowing their growth or…

Q: Different strains of Streptococcus pyogenes have different virulence factors, giving these microbes…

A: Streptococcus pyogenes is the leading cause of uncomplicated bacterial pharyngitis and tonsillitis…

Q: Why do penicillins and cephalosporins have a higher therapeutic index than most other antibiotics?

A: Therapeutic index is the ratio that measures the blood concentration at which a drug becomes toxic…

Q: Describe five modes of action for antibiotics. For each, provide one example

A: Fluoroquinolones: - They act by inhibiting two enzymes involved in bacterial DNA synthesis…

Q: Define the terms antiseptic and disinfectant. using one named example of each describe their modes…

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Q: Classify Antibiotics according to mechanism of action, side effects, indications and…

A: Antibiotics are drugs that are used to treat infections caused by bacteria in humans and animals by…

Q: What are the reasons for the failure of antimicrobial treatment?

A: Introduction: Antimicrobials are substances that kill or cause the inhibition of bacterial growth.…

Q: Describe the classes of antibacterial drugs that act on the cell walland membrane, and list some of…

A: Antibiotics are chemicals that interfere with some specific microbial structure or function such as…

Q: Explain the Primary sites of action of antimicrobial drugs on bacterial cells.

A: Five bacterial targets have been exploited in the development of antimicrobial drugs: cell wall…

Q: Which of the following groups of antimicrobial drugs selectively targets bacterial cell wall…

A: Antibiotics are the medicines which are used to cure infections which are caused by bacteria. These…

Q: what is the mechanism of action for penicillins? a. injury to plasma membrane b. inbibition of…

A: Penicillin  This antibiotic belongs to a group of antibiotics that are obtained from Penicillium…

Q: Aminoglycosides inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria. These class of antibiotics are considered to…

A: Aminoglycosides -- Aminoglycosides are member of group of antibiotic. An antibiotic is defined as a…

Q: Do all antibiotics show the same affectivity against both Gram positive and Gram negative organisms?

A: INTRODUCTION   The terms Gram positive and Gram negative are commonly used to describe bacteria. the…

Q: Explain the Mechanism of Action of β- Lactam Antibiotics ?

A: An agent which kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria is called as an antibiotic. They can be…

Q: Identify and Explain the Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics, give examples of antibiotics to each

A: Antibiotics are substances derived from microorganisms or synthetic that limit the growth or destroy…

Q: If an infectious agent is sensitive to several antimicrobial drugs, what other considerations might…

A: Any compound that inhibits the growth of microorganisms or kills them is called as antimicrobial.…

Q: Identify two antimicrobials that act by inhibiting protein synthesis.

A: A protein synthesis inhibitor is a substance that prevents or inhibits cell growth or proliferation…