Antibacterial Drugs
Viruses
Microbial Pathogens
Respiratory Infections
Skin Infections
100

The two common groups of antibiotic drugs

What are bacteriostatic and bacteriocidal?

100
Viruses are non free-living, or in other words this type of parasite

What is obligate intracellular parasite?

100

Neurotoxins interfere with this bodily function

What is nerve impulses

100

This bacteria is the cause of streptococcal pharyngitis

What is Streptococcal pyogenes

100

Staphylococcus aureus is the most common cause of these types of infections

What are hair follicle infections OR impetigo (half points)

200

Most frequently used type of antibacterial drugs

What is inhibition of cell wall synthesis/B-lactams

200

Name two features of a virus

What are acellular (lacking plasma membrane), single type of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA - only one!), surrounded by a protein coat, and have their own enzymes
200

Name all three types of exotoxin

Whaat are neurotoxins, enterotoxins, and cytotoxins

200

Name 3 virulence factors of the Group A streptococci (GAS)

What are steptolysins, streptokinase, M proteins, erythrogenic toxin, pyrogenic exotoxin A or B

200

This exotoxins causes the separation of skin layers resulting in scalded skin syndrome

What is exfoliatin
300

Lipopeptides are approved to treat this disease

What is MRSA/Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
300

Name three types of virus morphology

What is polyhedral, helical, enveloped, and complex?

300

Endotoxins are caused by this molecule

Lipopolysaccharide

300

This bacteria causes diphtheria through the production of the diphtheria toxin

What is Corynebacterium diphtheriae

300

This bacteria is the cause of acne vulgaris

What is Propionibacterium acnes?

400

Name two of the four ways bacteria resist antibiotics

What are decreased uptake, inactivation of the drug, altering the target, and removal from the cell?

400

Name the features of a class III virus

What is a double stranded (+) virus

400

Lipopolysaccharide symptoms are caused by this type of bacteria

What is Gram negative

400

These are the four diseases you are protected from after administration of the DTaP vaccine

What are diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus?

400

These are the four viruses the MMRV vaccine protects you from

What are measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella

500

Fluoroquinolones inhibit this part of nucleic acid synthesis

What is bacterial DNA replication?

500

Name all steps of multiplication of animal viruses (6 steps)

What are absorption, penetration, uncoating, biosynthesis, maturation/assembly, and release?

500

Enterotoxins modify these cells and cause continual production of this molecule

What are intestinal cells and water

500

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is transmitted through this

What is inhalation of dried urine and feces of infected rodents

500

Name the three stages of the disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi

What are bullseye shaped rash, arthritis/facial paralysis, and chronic arthritis and neurological changes