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Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285077888
book Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith cover

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285077888
Exercise 17
Thirty-seven-year old Constantine Karoulis suffered a torn Achilles tendon while playing flag football with some friends. He underwent an Achilles tendon repair, and 10 days postoperatively, he noticed green "pus" draining from his incision. Question
A culture of the wound revealed the gram-negative bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa as well as the gram-positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus, growing in the wound. Which category of anti-infective drugs is best suited to treat this type of infection
A) Sulfonamides
B) Quinolones
C) Aminoglycosides
D) Tetracyclines
Explanation
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Hence, the option (a) is incorrect.
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