antibodies and antibiotics resistance Flashcards
1
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Antibiotics
A
a chemical produced by a microorganism that is able to inhibit the growth/kill other microorganisms
2
Q
difference between bacterialcidal & bacteriostatic
A
former kills bacteria and the latter prevents bacterial growth
3
Q
Gram positive & negative
A
this is a colour stain which takes effect with regards to the difference in composition of the cell wall
4
Q
Broad/narrow spectrum of antibiotics
A
effect on a large/small variety of bacteria
