Antimicrobial Drugs Crossword
Across
- 4. prevents ATP formation of helminth
- 5. a first generation cephalosporin
- 7. safe alternatives to penicillin with few side effects
- 8. one of the oldest and safest antibacterial
- 9. an antitubercular drug often taken along with rifampin
- 10. used for gram-negative infections that are not responding to penicillin
- 13. drugs that result in the death of microbe
- 15. broad spectrum drugs used for few disease (e.g. cholera)
- 16. antiviral that inhibits gene expression by inhibiting viral DNA synthesis
- 17. an antiretroviral drug that blocks RNA to DNA conversion in HIV
- 18. antiviral that functions as a protease inhibitor preventing virus assembly
Down
- 1. antifungal effective against athlete's foot
- 2. generally interfere with synthesis of essential metabolites in bacteria
- 3. increases permeability of bacterial cell membrane
- 6. drugs that slow down the growth of a microbe
- 11. a last chance antibiotic
- 12. antiviral that blocks virus entry into the host cell
- 14. paralyzes the muscles of helminth's body wall
- 19. common antimicrobial used to treat yeast infections (e.g. thrush)