Table 1.
Conventional classes of antibiotics for P. aeruginosa infection.
| Antibiotic Class | Antibiotic | Mechanism of Action | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| B-lactams | Penicillin Cephalosporins Carbapenems |
Inhibit bacterial cell wall biosynthesis | [57] |
| Aminoglycosides | Tobramycin Gentamycin Amikacin Plazomicin |
Inhibit bacterial protein synthesis | [1] |
| Quinolones | Ciproflaxin Levofloxacin Pefloxacin |
Inhibit bacterial DNA replication | [55] |
| Polymyxins | Polymyxin B Colistin |
Destroy LPS and disrupt outer cell membrane | [58] |