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Chemicals that can selectively interfere with the growth of microorganisms and yet not interfere significantly with the functions of the cells of the host are highly desirable for antimicrobial drugs.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoSome ideal characteristics of antibiotics are that it is soluble in bodily fluids, has selective toxicity, and is non allergenic. Another characteristic of antibiotics is that it has stability.
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∙ 12y agosolubility in body fluids, selective toxicity, toxicity not easily altered, non allergenic, stability, resistance not easily acquired, long shelf life, resonable cost
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The antimicrobial drugs with the broadest spectrum of activity are?
tetracycline
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 are the characteristics of mouthwashes?
it should be a effective antimicrobial agent and should have a pleasant odor
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.
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.
Can ciprofloxacin cause neuropathy?
Cipro, which is a Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drug, can cause neuropathy. If you have any concerns about developing neuropathy ( symptoms of burning or numbing) contact your doctor to switch medications. For FDA releases about Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drugs, go to the Related Link to visit the FDA website.
