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Which microorganism not affected by antibiotics?
Bacteria are affected by antibiotics, that is the purpose of them.
What allows a microorganism to avoid the action of antibiotics?
environment
What are some semi synthetic drugs?
Semi-synthetic antibiotics are antibiotics that obtained from microorganism ( esp, fungal source ) that subsequently modified with the organic chemical to develop their effectiveness and decrease their toxicity or to render them a unique for pharmaceutical patent.
Why do antibiotics make you bloated?
It's possible for antibiotics to disrupt how much bacteria is in a person's digestive track, which can lead to bloating. Antibiotics are used to inhibit or kill the growth of a microorganism.
What did Brown and Hazen discover about a microorganism found in Virginia?
Hazen located a microorganism on a farm in Virginia, and Brown's tests indicated that the microorganism produced two antibiotics, one of which proved effective for treating fungus and candidiasis in humans.
Are antibiotics secondary metabolites?
Yes, antibiotics are secondary metabolites produced by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. They are not essential for the growth and reproduction of the microorganism but play a role in interactions with other organisms in their environment.
Do antibiotics work on infections caused by viruses?
No, they don't. They are designed for and work best with bacterial infections.
Why are sputum cultures performed?
A sputum culture is done to find and identify the microorganism causing an infection of the lower respiratory. If a microorganism is found, more testing is done to determine which antibiotics will be effective in treating the infection.
Which microorganism produce streptomycin?
Streptomycin is produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus. This actinobacterium is known for its ability to produce a variety of antibiotics and is commonly found in soil. Streptomycin was one of the first antibiotics used to treat tuberculosis and is part of the aminoglycoside class of antibiotics.
Do antibiotics have any chemical substances?
The definition of a chemical substance is a material with a specific chemical composition. So yes, antibiotics contain chemical substances. Although, antibiotics will employ some sort of living microorganism, instead of just one simple chemical substance.
How are microorganisms useful?
Essential for life, which most people consider pretty useful.used in production of food such as bread,yoghurt...manufacturing of medicines such as antibiotics...waste treatment such as sewage treatment
Which biological agent may susceptible to antibiotics but can develop resistance?
bacteria
