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Microbiology Review
What color are gram bacteria s wh...,
What color are gram bacteria s wh...,
Which bacteria or has a rigid thi...
60  cards
Penicillins
Pcns have a long or short half life,
What could prolong the half life ...,
T f if someone has a true hyperse...
34  cards
General: Beta-Lactams
Which antibiotic classes fall und...,
Which beta lactam is structurally...,
T f monobactams have little to no...
12  cards
Names of Penicillin's
What is the abbreviation of penic...,
Which pcn s fall under the natura...,
Which pcns fall under the antista...
16  cards
Name of cephalosporins
What are the 1st generation cepha...,
What are the 2nd generation cepha...,
What are the 3rd generation cepha...
20  cards
Cephalosporins
1st generation cephalosporins hav...,
T f 1st generation cephalosporins...,
T f 1st generation cephalosporins...
48  cards
Carbapenems
T f carbapenems are among the mos...,
Name the drugs in the carbapenem ...,
Which carbapenem has important sp...
22  cards
Monobactams
What is the only available monoba...,
T f monobactams are safe to admin...,
T f a patient with an allergy to ...
9  cards
Fluoroquinolones
T f fluoroquinolones have a broad...,
T f fluoroquinolones display an e...,
T f fluoroquinolones have a high ...
35  cards
Macrolides/Ketolides
Are macrolides given in an outpat...,
How can macrolides combat resista...,
What is unfortunate about using t...
22  cards
Aminoglycosides
T f aminoglycosides have a narrow...,
Aminoglycosides retain a good act...,
T f aminoglycosides are excellent...
22  cards
Glycopeptides
What are the 4 glycopeptides that...,
T f vancomycin has activity again...,
T f vancomycin has become resista...
31  cards
Cyclic Lipopeptides
What is the only drug that falls ...,
What is the moa of daptomycin,
What is the mechanism of resistan...
18  cards
Oxazolidinones
What are the agents that fall und...,
T f tedizolid is a useful iv po a...,
T f tedizolid is a novel agent iv...
20  cards
Tetracyclines and Glycylcyclines
What are tetracyclines tcns usefu...,
What are tcns a doc for,
Which tcn is preferred over the o...
24  cards
Netromidazoles
0  cards
Lincosamides
0  cards
Nitrofurans and Fosfomycin
0  cards
Folate Antagonists
0  cards
Polymyxins
0  cards
Other antibiotics
0  cards
UTIs
Define cystitis,
Define urethritis,
What is urethritis usually associ...
71  cards
STDs
0  cards
Skin/Soft tissue/Bone Infections
Skin and soft tissue infections a...,
Skin and soft tissue infections c...,
T f skin surface is conducive to ...
49  cards
Endocarditis
Define endocarditis,
Define infective endocarditis ie,
How do you classify endocarditis
57  cards
CNS infections
Define meningitis,
What are the two types of meningitis,
What is the cause of aseptic meni...
59  cards
General Antifungal Info
T f a large minority of fungal sp...,
What do pathogenic fungi require ...,
T f as medical advances the pract...
23  cards
Polyenes - Antifungal Class
Name of drugs of polyenes,
What toxicities is amphotericin b...,
If amphotericin b toxicities want...
18  cards
Antimetabolites - Antifungal class
What drugs fall into this class,
Flucytosine was originally founde...,
What is 5 fc primarily indicated for
15  cards
Azole - Antifungal Class
T f azoles have become mainstay o...,
What is the moa of azoles,
Itraconazole has a good spectrum ...
51  cards
Echinocandins - Antifungal class
T f echinocandins are very well t...,
T f azoles compared to echinocand...,
What is the moa of echinocandins
17  cards
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis - Fungal Infection
What are the signs sx of uncompli...,
What are the signs sx of complica...,
What are examples of abnormal host
8  cards
Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Candidiasis - Fungal Infection
T f oropharyngeal candidiasis opc...,
Opc and ec are mostly seen in wha...,
What is the most common fungal or...
21  cards
Overview of candidiasis - Fungal Infection
T f skin and mucous barriers norm...,
T f tissue breakdown immunosuppre...,
What risk factors can lead to inv...
6  cards
Hematogenous Candidiasis (Candidemia) - Fungal Infection
What clinical presentation often ...,
T f intermittent fevers and are o...,
T f progressive deterioration wit...
12  cards
Candiduria (Invasive candidiasis) - Fungal Infection
Candiduria usually presents as,
Candiduria is usually diagnosed by,
What are the treatment options of...
7  cards
General Aspergillus Infections
Which aspergillus spp accounts fo...,
What is the pathophysiology of as...,
T f invasive aspergillus is consi...
7  cards
Invasive Aspergillosis (IA) - Fungal Infection
What are the risk factors of ia,
What drugs could contribute to a ...,
What diseases could contribute to...
12  cards
Tuberculosis
What is the name of the bacterial...,
Define mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is oft...
70  cards
Acute Bronchitis - URTI
What are the most common respirat...,
What are the most common bacteria...,
What is the common clinical prese...
11  cards
Chronic Bronchitis - URTI
What are the common viral pathoge...,
What are the common bacterial pat...,
What is the common clinical prese...
9  cards

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