Spectrum of activity describes how many species of microbes a drug works against. Broad-spectrum antibiotics are effective against many different groups of bacteria, while narrow-spectrum antibiotics work well against a particular group or species, but have little effect on the rest.Based on our class results, which of the following are narrow-spectrum?Group of answer choicesAmoxicillin/Clavulanic acidAmpicillinKanamycinCiprofloxacinVancomycinBacitracinTrimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole Here are the standardized antibiotic test results for several lab sections.Bacterial Responses to Antibiotics Tested in LabAmC-Bacteria30AM-10B-10CIP-5NB-30E-15 zoneK-30 zoneSXTVa-30zonezonezonezonezonezonezoneE. coliRRRRP. aeruginosaRSRRS. marcescensRRRB. megateriumSSRS. aureusRRE. faecalisRR--Gram-negative genera used (listed first): Escherichia, Pseudomonas, Serratia.Gram-positive genera used (listed last): Bacullus, Staphylococcus, Enterococcus.There was no class data for the response of E. faecalis to Bacitracin.Antibiotic abbreviations: AmC is amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, AM in ampicillin, B is bacitracin, CIP is ciprofloxacin,NB is novobiocin, SXT is trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, and Va is vancomycin.RRSDRSRS RRSRRR

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Spectrum of activity describes how many species of microbes a drug works against. Broad-spectrum antibiotics are effective against many different groups of bacteria, while narrow-spectrum antibiotics work well against a particular group or species, but have little effect on the rest. Based on our class results, which of the following are narrow-spectrum? Group of answer choices Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid Ampicillin Kanamycin Ciprofloxacin Vancomycin Bacitracin Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

Spectrum of activity describes how many species of microbes a drug works against. Broad-spectrum antibiotics are effective against many different groups of bacteria, while narrow-spectrum antibiotics work well against a particular group or species, but have little effect on the rest. Based on our class results, which of the following are narrow-spectrum? Group of answer choices Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid Ampicillin Kanamycin Ciprofloxacin Vancomycin Bacitracin Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781111306663

Author:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Publisher:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Chapter2: The Science Of Microbiology

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