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FDA-approved agents include ciprofloxacin, doxycycline and penicillin
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The zones on inhibition for two antibiotic a and b on a sarcina lutea dish measure 17 and 18mm respectively which antibiotic is more effective against sarcina lutea Why?
b is more effective
When were antibiotics against TB discovered?
Streptomycin was developed in the early 1940s and was the first antibiotic effective against the disease.
How is gram staining useful to health care workers?
The gram stain will stain a bacterium then a particular antibiotic might be effective against it. If the gram stain will not stain that particular bacterium, then that particular antibiotic will not be effective against it. Thus a gram negative bacterium like TB requires a different antibiotic than a gram positive bacterium. However, if several have formed a film, it may contain many types and it becomes harder to kill them. That may require a broad based antibiotic.
What other tests does a woman with mastitis undergo?
Tests can be performed to determine what type of antibiotic would be most effective against that particular bacteria.
Clinical implication of resistant?
The antibiotic tested is not likely to be effective in eradicating the infection. *The infectious agents are a strain that have developed (evolved) a natural resistance to a particular antibiotic.
What antibiotic is effective against chickenpox?
none, that is a virus
What antibiotic is effective against bacillus cereus?
In many studies ciprofloxacin and vancomycin have been found to be very effective in treating against B. Cereus. Penicillin was not effective.
Is it OK to take Valacyclovir with an antibiotic?
No. This is an antiviral medication and is not effective against bacteria.
When are antibiotics not effective?
An antibiotic might not work because the symptoms are attributed to a virus rather than a bacterium. Antibiotics do not work against viruses.
When were antibiotics against TB discovered?
Streptomycin was developed in the early 1940s and was the first antibiotic effective against the disease.
The zones on inhibition for two antibiotic a and b on a sarcina lutea dish measure 17 and 18mm respectively which antibiotic is more effective against sarcina lutea Why?
b is more effective
How effective is anthrax?
Its highly deadly
What is doxycoycl used for?
If you mean doxycycline an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections
How does simulation demonstrate these?
Antibiotic resistance is the ability of a bacterium or other microorganism to survive and reproduce in the presence of antibiotic doses that were previously thought effective against them.
What is treptomycin?
Streptomycin is an antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis and other types of serious infections. This was discovered in the year 1943 and the first antibiotic that was effective against tuberculosis.
A or An WHAT TYPE of DRUG is effective against a wide range of pathogens?
This would be called a broad-spectrum antibiotic.
What is the morality rate of anthrax?
When anthrax is inhaled the mortality rate is 50-90 percent even with antibiotic treatment. If it is ingested the mortality rate is 50 percent.
