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The document discusses several classes of antibiotics that inhibit bacterial protein synthesis, including chloramphenicol, tetracyclines, macrolides, clindamycin, streptogramins, and linezolid. It describes how these drugs selectively inhibit bacterial ribosomes, which differ structurally from mammalian ribosomes. Specifically, it provides details on the mechanisms of action, classifications, spectrums of activity, pharmacokinetics and clinical uses of tetracyclines. Adverse effects including gastrointestin

Author
Nagu Kopparapu
Language
EN