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An aminoglycoside is a molecule composed of a sugar group and an amino group, in some cases acting as an antibiotic.
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What is Tetracycline and penicillin and cephalosporin and sulfonamides and aminoglycosides?
Antibiotics
Why aminoglycosides cause weakness in myasthenia gravis?
Aminoglycosides inhibit the release of acetylcholine from the motor nerve. Myestenia gravis patients are more susceptible to this effect. So these drugs are to be avoided in myestenia gravis patients.
Which Antibiotics are contraindicated for pregnant women?
Aminoglycosides, Erythromycin estolate, Tetracyclines, Fluoroquinolones
Where can one find information about aminoglycosides?
One can approach many sources to first define the word aminoglycosides. One considerable source could be Wikipedia which would also give more than the definition such as the context and history of the word.
What are the aminoglycosides used to treat?
particularly useful for their effectiveness in treating Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections
What has the author Farzana Jabeen written?
Farzana Jabeen has written: 'The clinical and experimental otoxicity of aminoglycosides'
What are alternative therapies for infant's with E. Coli infections?
Ampicillin along with aminoglycosides. Better consult physician.
What has the author Ling Yam Tin written?
Ling Yam Tin has written: 'Implementation of once-daily aminoglycosides on two wards'
What process cause the misreading of of bacteria mRNA and the breakup of polysomes?
Aminoglycosides. They're antibiotics, or more specifically protein synthesis inhibitors
Are all drugs with the suffix Mycin or micin aminoglycosides?
No, not all of them.Actinomycin is a polypeptide antibiotic and has a -mycin suffixErythomycin and Azithromycin are macrolide antibiotics and have a -mycin suffixRifamycins are not aminoglycosides and have a -mycin suffixVancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic and has a -mycin suffixMost probably, the suffix -mycin comes form the genus of bacteria from which those drugs were isolated (some modified after isolation); Streptomyces
Are there any cures for esbl infection?
yes there are antibiotics that can treat esbl infections, carbapenem, ertapenem, aminoglycosides are some of the class of drugs that are used.
What is the explanation for the 4 main types of antibiotics?
Following are the antibiotics classification such as: 1. Beta-Lactams 2. Macrolides 3. Flouroquinolones 4. Tetracyclines 5. Aminoglycosides.
