ANTIBIOTICS

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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He introduced the concept of survival of the fittest, “antibiosis”.

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Vuillemin

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“An antibiotic or antibiotic substance is a substance produced by microorganisms, which has the capacity of inhibiting the growth and even of destroying other microorganisms.”

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S.A. Waksman

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MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE Penicillin/Cephalosphorins

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Antibiotic destruction or modification

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MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE Tetracyclines

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Antibiotic efflux

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MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE Macrolides

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Alteration or replacement of targets

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MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE Penicillin/Cephalosporins Identify the enzyme activity.

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Cleavage by beta-lactamase Antibiotic destruction or modification

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MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE Macrolides Identify the enzyme activity.

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rRNA methylation Alteration or replacement of targets

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MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE Tetracyclines Identify the enzyme activity.

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Efflux by TetA Antibiotic efflux

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TYPE OF ACTIVITY Site of action: Cell Wall and Cell Membrane -Cidal or -Static

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-Cidal

#10

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TYPE OF ACTIVITY Site of action: Ribosomes, 50s -Cidal or -Static

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-Static

#11

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SITE OF ACTION Bacitracin

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Cell Wall

#12

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SITE OF ACTION Cephalosphorins

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Cell Wall

#13

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SITE OF ACTION Penicillins

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Cell Wall

#14

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SITE OF ACTION Vancomycin

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Cell Wall

#15

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SITE OF ACTION Teicoplanin

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Cell Wall

#16

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SITE OF ACTION Amphotericin B

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Cell Membrane

#17

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SITE OF ACTION Nystatin

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Cell Membrane

#18

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SITE OF ACTION Polymyxins

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Cell Membrane

#19

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SITE OF ACTION Chloramphenicol (CMC)

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Ribosomes

#20

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SITE OF ACTION Erythromycins

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50s

#21

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SITE OF ACTION Lincomycins

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50s

#22

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SITE OF ACTION Pancidals

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DNA/RNA

#23

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SITE OF ACTION Anti-cancers

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DNA/RNA Pancidals

#24

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4-membered cyclic amide

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B-lactam ring