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Ch 10 Controlling Microbial Growth in the Body: Antimicrobial Drugs

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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

Chemical Methods to Control Microbial Growth

Broad vs Narrow Spectrum Drugs

Tests to Guide Antimicrobial Use

Selecting a Method to Control Microbial Growth

Antimicrobial Resistance