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Question Number 0727
Question:
A 56 year old male patient with a known history of ischemic heart disease
is admitt
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Question Number 0726
Question:
A 22 year old insulin dependent diabetic with a history of poor compliance
with tre
The general idea behind modern antiviral drug design is to identify viral
proteins, or parts of proteins, that can be disabled.
Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are chemotherapeutic bactericidal drugs,
eradicating bacteria by interfering with DNA replicati
Tuberculosis has been treated with combination therapy for over fifty
years. Drugs are not used singly (except in latent TB or
Metronidazole is a nitroimidazole antibiotic medication used particularly
for anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. Metronidazole is
Entry inhibitors, also known as fusion inhibitors, are a class of
antiretroviral drugs, used in combination therapy for the tre
�-Lactam antibiotics are bacteriocidal, and act by inhibiting the synthesis
of the peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell walls.
Macrolides are protein synthesis inhibitors. The mechanism of action of
macrolides is inhibition of bacterial protein biosynthe
There is currently no cure for HIV infection. Treatment consists of highly
active antiretroviral therapy, or HAART. This has be