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Antibiotics: description, drug uses and a range of products

Antibiotics - (from the anti-… and Greek. bios - life) organic matter produced by microorganisms and possess the ability to kill microbes (or hinder their growth). Antibiotics are also known as antimicrobial substances derived from plant and animal cells. Antibiotics are used as drugs to suppress bacteria, microscopic fungi, viruses, and some of the simplest, affecting humans, animals and plants. There are also antibiotics anticarcinogenic (rubomycinum, etc.). The first effective antibiotic (penicillin) A. Fleming opened in 1929. Widely entered the medical practice with 40 rooms. 20 at. As a result of prolonged antibiotics may appear to them sustainable forms of pathogenic micro-organisms. Antibiotics also used in agriculture, food and microbiological industry, biochemical studies. In industry are microbiological and chemical synthesis.

The most popular antibiotics are zithromax, cephalexin (keflex) and cephalexin keftab.

Posted on December 1st 2007 under Antibiotics | Comments Off