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The antimicrobial drugs with the broadest spectrum of activity are?
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Definition of narrow spectrum of activity?
antimicrobial drugs that will only work on a narrow range of pathogens, ex: acyclovir only works on viruses, mefloquine only works on protozoa that cause malaria.
Are mycin drugs in the penicillin family?
No. For example, Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic with an antimicrobial spectrum slightly wider than penicillin, and is often used for people with a penicillin allergy.
What organ would be the hardest to treat with antimicrobial drugs?
Brain
How do antimicrobial drugs kill pathogens?
prevent the growth of microorganisms
What are the applications for nanoparticles?
nanoprticles is use as antimicrobial agent, drugs, sensors and so on
What side effects do antimicrobial drugs have?
they have hunders of them so do not take nonne of all
What is the most limited group of antimicrobial agents?
Antiviral drugs are the most limited.
What is MLs in antimicrobial drugs?
An antimicrobial is an agent that kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth. They classified according to their function. Agents that kill microbes are called microbicidal, while those that merely inhibit their growth are called microbiostatic.
What is additive interactions?
An additive response is one in which the antimicrobial effect of the combination of drugs is equal to the sum of the effects of the two drugs alone.
Why artemisia salina is used in finding anticancer activity of secondary metabolites?
The artemia salina is used for its antimicrobial and antifungal activity, in the cosmetic industry. It is in the group known as endophytes, several of which are anticancer and have been developed into anticancer drugs. By using artemia salina, these secondary metabolites can be found more easily.
What kind of drugs is metronidazole?
Metronidazole belongs to a class of drugs called Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial. This medication treats bacterial infections and is considered an antibiotic.
Do the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria enables many antimicrobial drugs to enter the cell more easily?
The answer is NO.
