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Antimicrobial Drugs, Pathogenesis, and Infectious Disease: Study Guide

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Introduction to Antimicrobial Drugs

How Antimicrobial Drugs Work

Inhibitors of Cell Wall Synthesis: Beta-lactam & Penicillin

Inhibitors of Protein Synthesis

Disruptors of Cell Membranes

Inhibitors of Nucleic Acid Synthesis

Competitive Inhibitors of Metabolic Pathways

Antimicrobial Resistance

Healthcare-Associated Infections

Characteristics of Infectious Disease

Stages of Infectious Disease Progression

Symbiotic Relationships

Reservoirs of Infection

Disease Transmission

Viruses Evade the Immune Response

Bacterial Pathogenesis

Introduction to Pathogenic Toxins

Exotoxins Cause Damage to the Host

Endotoxin Causes Damage to the Host

Exotoxins vs. Endotoxin Review

Introduction to Epidemiology