Antibiotic Terms

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