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Action of antibiotics 6.1.5 Flashcards

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What are bactericidal antibiotics?

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Antibiotics that kill bacteria

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What is an example of a bactericidal antibiotic?

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Penicillins

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What are bacteriostatic antibiotics?

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Antibiotics that inhibit the growth of bacteria

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What is an example of a bacteriostatic antibiotic?

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Tetracycline

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