
Laboratory Manual for Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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ISBN: 9781260163469
Author: OBENAUF, Steven
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 9, Problem 8Q
Summary Introduction
To explain:
The nonselective toxicity of most of the antimicrobials that target protein function to the microbes they affect.
Introduction:
The antibiotics are the most common form of antimicrobials. Some non-selective antibiotics retard the functioning of the protein. They include erythromycin, chloramphenicol, oxazolidinones, and clindamycin.
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Laboratory Manual for Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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