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Antibiotic Terms

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Year 2 Flashcards on Antibiotic Terms, created by gina_evans0312 on 16/04/2014.

Flashcards by gina_evans0312, updated more than 1 year ago

	Created by gina_evans0312 about 10 years ago

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Question	Answer
Antibiotic	Specific against bacteria only
Antibacterial	See Antibiotic
Antimicrobial Agent	Antibiotics, Antiparasitic, antifungal or antiviral
Chemotherapy	Selectively toxic to invading micro-organism, selective minimal damage to host cells
Principle of Selective Toxicity	Aim of anti-microbials to only effect the microbe, not human cells
Class Three Reactions (Anti-Microbial Target)	Macromolecule i.e protein production
Antibiotic Class	Group of antibiotics that target a particular pathway/system

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