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C. d. e. Ceftazidime Dicloxacillin Penicillin Tobramycin Vancomycin Physiology and Molecular Microbiology 47 48. A young, essentially healthy woman was concerned about her loss of job time due to recurrent UTIs. Her physician prescribed an antibiotic, which would control microbial nucleotide synthesis by inhibiting dihydrofolic acid reductase in bacteria up to 50,000 times more than in mammalian cells. Which of the following agents work by this mechanism? a. b. c. d. e. Ampicillin Amphotericin Chloramphenicol Levofloxacin Trimethoprim 49.

A. b. c. d. e. A B C D E 28 Microbiology Questions 5 and 6 A 52-year-old male develops abscesses following surgery to repair an abdominal gunshot wound. Gram stain of the foul-smelling exudate from his abscess reveals numerous polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs or neutrophils) and several gram-negative rods that did not grow on blood plates in the presence of O2. Metabolism of O2 results in toxic reactive oxygen species. 5. Which of the following enzymes inactivates superoxide free radicals (O2−)?

B. c. d. Lag phase Log phase Stationary phase Death phase 34 Microbiology 15. On which of the following growth phases would treatment with gentamicin have a maximal effect? a. b. c. d. Lag phase Log phase Stationary phase Death phase 16. An outbreak of diarrhea is thought to be related to a group of vendors who were selling hot dogs at the county fair. Stool cultures are positive for Shigella in almost all individuals who ate the hot dogs. Growth of the isolated colonies in nutrient liquid medium without the transfer to fresh medium will eventually induce the death phase of the organism.

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