Antibiotics pop quiz

Quinolones Penicillins MacroslidesTetracyclinesCephalosporins Aminoglycosides

AInhibit protein synthesis by irreversibly binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit

BInterfere with bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, eventually leading to cell lysis and death; bactericidal.

Cinhibit bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit

DBactericidal; interfere with bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, eventually leading to cell lysis and death.

EBactericidal; inhibit bacterial DNA synthesis by blocking DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.

FBacteriostatic; inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by reversibly binding to 30S subunit of the ribosome.

T or FAmoxyicillin to treat a Haemophilus influenzae infectionDoxycyclin to treat E. coli infection Ceftriaxone to treat P. aeruginosa Gentamicin to treat MRSA