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Those diseases caused by bacterial infection/growth are inhibited by sulfonamide drugs because the drug interferes with the ability of the bacteria to reproduce. This slows down the development of the infection giving the bodies natural immune system time to develop the defenses needed to destroy the bacteria naturally.
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What Would be inhibited by a drug that specifically blocks the addition of phosphate groups to proteins?
receptor tyrosine kinase activity
What are sulfonamides used for?
Sulfonamides are used to treat many kinds of infections caused by bacteria and certain other microorganisms.
What is faradic type current?
Faradic current is specifically designed to stimulate muscle contraction through the nerve pathways
What is a sentence for inhibited?
Inhibiting an enzyme responsible for constructing the cell wall.
What type of antimicrobial agent is sulfisoxazole?
Sulfonamides
What is the mechanism of action of sulfonamides?
Sulfonamides inhibit dihydropteroate synthetase so that the bacteria's nucleotide synthesis is inhibited.
What is the difference between penicillin family and sulfonamides?
what is the difference between sulfonamides and penicillin
What Would be inhibited by a drug that specifically blocks the addition of phosphate groups to proteins?
receptor tyrosine kinase activity
What are sulfonamides used for?
Sulfonamides are used to treat many kinds of infections caused by bacteria and certain other microorganisms.
Can sulfonamides cause cholestasis?
Yes
What is faradic type current?
Faradic current is specifically designed to stimulate muscle contraction through the nerve pathways
What is a sentence for inhibited?
Inhibiting an enzyme responsible for constructing the cell wall.
What can Bacterial Diseases be treated with?
Antibiotics or sulfonamides.
What type of antimicrobial agent is sulfisoxazole?
Sulfonamides
What is Tetracycline and penicillin and cephalosporin and sulfonamides and aminoglycosides?
Antibiotics
Is inhibited a verb?
Inhibited is not a verb, it's an adverb. Inhibit would be the verb.
What are the problems with sulfonamides and breastfeeding?
Sulfonamides pass into breast milk and may cause liver problems, anemia, and other problems in nursing babies whose mothers take the medicine.
