'Vancomycin resistance' presentation slideshows

Mathematical Modelling and Challenges in the Development of Drug Resistance

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VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCI

VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCI. Dr.T.V.Rao. MD. Introduction to Enterococci. Enterococci are gram-positive cocci which often occur in pairs (diplococci) Two species are common commensal organisms in the intestines of humans: E. faecalis and E. faecium

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Resistance to antibiotics

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Ch 20 Antimicrobial Drugs

Ch 20 Antimicrobial Drugs. SLOs. Antimicrobial Drugs. Chemotherapy: The use of drugs to treat a disease. Antimicrobial drugs: Interfere with the growth of microbes within a host. Antibiotic : Of biological origin. Produced by a microbe, inhibits other microbes.

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Ch 20

Ch 20. Antimicrobial Drugs. Antimicrobial Drugs. Chemotherapy: The use of drugs to treat a disease. Antimicrobial drugs: Interfere with the growth of microbes within a host. Antibiotic : Of biological origin. Produced by a microbe, inhibits other microbes.

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MRSA Treatment and Molecular Geometry/ Bonding

MRSA Treatment and Molecular Geometry/ Bonding. Pharmaceutical Chemistry TIP By: James Gorman Dr. Philip Deshong University of Maryland. Warm-up Activity. Comment on the following:

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Vancomycin

Vancomycin. Glycopeptide antibiotic Cynthia Tallent. Introduction. Glycopeptide antibiotic Used to treat gram-positive bacteria Inhibits bacterial cell wall production Resistant strains have been identified. Outline. History Properties Inhibition of Cell Wall Biosynthesis Resistance

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Antibiotic Resistance

Antibiotic Resistance. Do Now: Copy the following definitions: Antibiotic : a chemical that kills bacteria. Antibiotic resistance : the ability of some bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics that are usually lethal to it.

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