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6.14 Flashcards

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Describe the action of bacteriostatic antibiotics

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Prevents the bacteria from multiplying any further - alters DNA replication/protein translation

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Describe the action of bactericidal antibiotics

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Kills bacteria by targeting the peptidoglycan cell wall (therefore non-harmful to eukaryotic cells)

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