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Daptomycin  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Lipopeptide antibiotic – forms transmembrane channels and depolarizes cells.
Daptomycin - Antibiotics ... Mechanism: Lipopeptide antibiotic ... and depolarizes cells ... cidal nature) #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
MDRO: Multiple Drug Resistant Organism (Stenehjem E et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016; 63(10): 1273-1280)

#AntibioticClassificationSchema #Antibiotics
AntibioticClassificationSchema #Antibiotics ... #MDRO #clinical ... #management #pharmacology
Antibiotic Classification by Mechanism of Action

Cell Wall Synthesis: 
Penicillins 
Cephalosporins 
Carbapenems 
Monobactams 
Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Glycopeptides 

 Protein
Antibiotic Classification ... : Rifampin #Antibiotic ... Classification #Pharmacology ... Recommended Text: Clinical ... Pharmacology Made
IDSA Suggested Empiric Antibiotic Regimens Based on Clinical Severity for Diabetic Foot Infections
Mild (usually treated with
Suggested Empiric Antibiotic ... Regimens Based on Clinical ... Infections #empiric #antibiotics ... #pharmacology #
Antibiotics for Intraabdominal Infection. 
Use your local antimicrobial susceptibility data for selecting the best empiric treatment!
Antibiotics for ... AAST 2021 global clinical ... #antibiogram #antibiotics ... infectiousdiseases #management #pharmacology
Fluoroquinolones - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: DNA Gyrase  and Topoisomerase inhibitors bactericidal 
Side effects: QT prolongation
Fluoroquinolones - Antibiotics ... prolongation (recent NEJM ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
Plasmacytomas and Plasma-Cell Leukemia - Physical examination revealed multiple exophytic subcutaneous lesions involving the arms and
revealed 25% plasma cells ... Wright–Giemsa stain) #Clinical ... Leukemia #Smear #NEJM
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
the spectrum of clinically ... will represent antibiotics ... arrange all the clinically ... does not equal clinical ... #antibiogram #pharmacology
Antifungal Echinocandins  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Inhibit glucan synthesis in fungal cell wall by blocking
Echinocandins - Antibiotics ... usually works clinically ... Anidulafungin #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
Urinary Tract Tuberculosis - Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen showed mild dilatation of the
the left renal pelvis ... bacilli (Panel D) #Clinical ... AcidFastBacilli #Microscopy #NEJM