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What antibiotic potency means?
how effective it is.
How safe are antibiotic drugs?
depends on which antibiotic you are using. For example, Azithromycin is a relatively safe and effective antibiotic. Where as Vancomycin, is a highly effective antibiotic (covers MRSA) but has a lot of morbidities associated w/ it (hearing loss, kidney malfunction, etc).
What antibiotic is effective against chickenpox?
none, that is a virus
What is Antibiotic Sensitivity?
Antibiotic sensitivity is an evaluation of how effective a given antibiotic is at killing the pathogen that grew in culture. When antibiotic resistance is a problem the sensitivity study helps clinicians choose the right medication.
What is effective at treating strep throat but not at treating the flu?
An antibiotic.
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
Which antibiotic gives least side effects?
amoxacillin
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.
Is it OK to take Valacyclovir with an antibiotic?
No. This is an antiviral medication and is not effective against bacteria.
What kind of antibiotic will make you test positive for cocaine?
No known antibiotic tests positive for cocaine, at least in the US.
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 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.
