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GENERAL CLASSES OF ANTIBIOTICS 1. Aminoglycosides 2. Cephalosporins 3. Tetracyclines 4. Penicillins 5. Sulfonamides 6. Fluoroquinolones 7. Macrolides 8. Carbapenems 9. Lincosamides 10. Glycopeptides There are 4 main mechanisms of action: Inhibition of folate synthesis Inhibition of DNA replication/synthesis Inhibition of protein synthesis Inhibition of cell wall synthesis Easy to Read more…

Microscopy remains essential in identifying malaria parasites, allowing healthcare professionals to confirm the presence of infection and even differentiate between different species.