Amino glycosides_______________?
Correct answer: D. All of the above
- A. Accumulate in renal failure
- B. Inhibit protein synthesis
- C. Effective against gram negative infection
- D. All of the above
Explanation
Aminoglycosides inhibit bacterial protein synthesis at the 30S ribosomal subunit, are especially useful against aerobic Gram-negative bacilli, and accumulate when renal clearance is reduced. Thus all three statements are correct.
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