Glycopeptide Antibiotics medical comic
Glycopeptide Antibiotics is an illustrated medical comic on antibiotics and pharmacology. Preview the first pages above for free; members can read the full comic and every other comic in the library.
For MBBS, NEET-PG, FMGE, NEXT and USMLE revision.
Glycopeptide Antibiotics: an illustrated medical comic
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- Glycopeptide and lipoglycopeptide antibiotics in use
- Glycopeptides: vancomycin and teicoplanin. Lipoglycopeptides: telavancin, dalbavancin and oritavancin
- Mechanism of action of vancomycin
- Binds the D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of peptidoglycan precursors, blocking transglycosylation and transpeptidation so the cell wall cannot be built
- Is vancomycin bactericidal or bacteriostatic?
- Slowly bactericidal against most Gram-positive organisms (time-dependent killing), but bacteriostatic against enterococci
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