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antibiotics
antibiotics and thier mode of action
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Biology
05/10/2008
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cephalosporin
 Definition
  1. Inhibits peptoglycan synthesis
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polymixin B
 Definition
  1. Damages the bacterial cell membrane
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erythromycin
 Definition
  1. Inhibits protein synthesis
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ampicillin
 Definition
  1. Inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis
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rifampin
 Definition
  1. Inhibits nucleic acid synthesis
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gentamycin
 Definition
  1. Inhibits protein synthesis
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bacitracin
 Definition
  1. Inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis
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tetracycline
 Definition
  1. Inhibits protein synthesis
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sulfanilamide
 Definition
  1. Competitive Inhibitor (metabolic inhibitor)
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trimethoprim
 Definition
  1. Competitive Inhibitor (metabolic inhibitor)