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Antimicrobial Resistance - ANSWERSAbility of microorganism to stop an antimicrobial from working against it Community-Acquired Infection - ANSWERSInfection acquired from communal setting Healthcare-Acquired Infection - ANSWERS-Nosocomial Infection -Infection caught in healthcare setting M...

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AMR Final Exam 2024 Questions &
Answers 100% Correct!!
Antimicrobial Resistance - ANSWERSAbility of microorganism to stop an antimicrobial
from working against it

Community-Acquired Infection - ANSWERSInfection acquired from communal setting

Healthcare-Acquired Infection - ANSWERS-Nosocomial Infection
-Infection caught in healthcare setting

Multilocus Sequence Typing - ANSWERSMethod of isolating bacterial isolate by
measuring DNA sequence variation in housekeeping genes

Most Probable Number - ANSWERSMethod to estimate number of bacteria in liquid
sample based on number of dilutions needed to detect no growth

Bacteriocidal Antibiotics - ANSWERSKill bacteris

Bacteriostatic Antibiotics - ANSWERSInhibit bacterial growth

Narrow Spectrum - ANSWERSKill specific organism

Broad Spectrum - ANSWERSKill range of bacteria

Synergistic Effect - ANSWERSCombined potency of combination drugs higher than
sum of individual potencies

Pan-Resistance - ANSWERSBacteria that are resistant to last-reserve antibiotics

AMR Consequences in Healthcare - ANSWERS-Higher hospital costs
-Increased mortality
-Increasing AMR

AMR Contributors - ANSWERS-Antibiotic Use
-Lack of antibiotics
-Poor sanitation
-Use in agriculture
-Inadequate infection controls in healthcare facilities

Antibiotic Underuse - ANSWERSNot finishing prescribed antibiotics

Antibiotic Use - ANSWERSIncreases risk for other infections

,Antibiotic Overuse - ANSWERS25-75% of prescriptions not necessary

Antibiotic Use in Farming - ANSWERS-Growth promoters
-Infection control

FDA in 1951 - ANSWERSApproved antibiotic use for farming

Antibiotic Use in Animals - ANSWERS70% of antibiotics

UN in 2016 - ANSWERSDeclared antibiotic use in animals leading cause of resistance

Agricultural Antibiotic Consequences - ANSWERS-Enhanced AMR
-Transmission of resistant bacteria to humans
-Contamination of environment
-Emergence of novel AMR
-Negative effects on human health

Problems with Eliminating Antibiotics in Agriculture - ANSWERS-Loss of profit
-Ease of access

Major Reservoirs of AMR - ANSWERS-Food Animals
-Pets
-Humans

Transmission of AMR in Air - ANSWERS-Soil
-Leaves
-Water
-Humans
-Wastewater
-Waste
-Compost

Colony Forming Units - ANSWERSEstimates number of viable bacteria assuming 1
bacterium = 1 colony

AMR Water Transmission - ANSWERS-10-90% excreted as urine
-Wastewater sludge and manure used as fertiliser

Human Exposure from Environment - ANSWERS-What we eat
-Where we live
-What we do
-What we drink

Ernest Duchesne - ANSWERS-First discovery of penicillin
-1897

, Alexander Fleming - ANSWERS-Rediscovery of penicillin
-1928

Cecil George Paine - ANSWERS1st clinical use of penicillin using crude extracts

Howard Florey - ANSWERSSuccessfully isolated penicillin and demonstrated clinical
potential

Ernest Chain - ANSWERS-Vital in isolation of penicillin
-1940: penicillin as chemotherapeutic agent

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin - ANSWERS-Discovered structure of penicillin using X-ray
crystallography
-1945

Penicillin Commercially Available - ANSWERS1943

Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors - ANSWERS-Beta-lactams
-Glycopeptides
-Cycloserine
-Fosfomycin

Protein Synthesis Inhibitors - ANSWERS-Chloramphenicol
-Oxazolidinones
-Tetracyclines
-Macrolides
-Aminoglycosides

RNA Synthesis Inhibitors - ANSWERSAnsamycins

Bacterial DNA Replication Inhibitors - ANSWERSQuinolones

Folic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors - ANSWERS-Sulfa-drugs
-Trimethoprim

Cell Membrane Disruptors - ANSWERSLipopeptides

Beta-Lactam Classes - ANSWERS-Penicillins
-Cephalosporins
-Carbapenems
-Monobactams
-Clavams

Beta-Lactam Mechanism - ANSWERSBind and inhibit PBP to stop D-ala-D-ala linkage

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