biochem - noble

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A nasopharyngeal swab obtained from a 4-month-old infant with rhinitis and paroxysmal coughing tested positive upon culture for Bordetella pertussis. He was admitted to the hospital for therapy with an antibiotic that inhibits the translocation of peptidyl-tRNA on 70S ribosomes. This patient was most likely treated with
A. erythromycin
B. tetracycline
C. chloramphenicol
D. rifamycin
E. actinomycin D

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clorampenicol

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aa

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erythromycin

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its C but this is not biochemistry!!! either micro or pharma

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well done recall
Answer: A. Erythromycin is the antibiotic of choice for pertussis. It inhibits translocation.
To feras,Q is from your kaplan biochem
Q 6 ch-The Genetic Code, Mutations, and Translation
GL

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thanks noble ..hey noble can u explain the differnce between eccentric and concentric hypertrophy and its features