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antimicrobial agent

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antimicrobial agent [‚an·tē‚mī′krōb·ē·əl ‚ā·jənt]
(microbiology)
A chemical compound that either destroys or inhibits the growth of microscopic and submicroscopic organisms.
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A team of eight researchers, led by Brendan Gilmore and Martyn Earle, from the Queen's University Ionic Liquid Laboratories (QUILL) Research Centre developed these new antimicrobial agents.
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Our study confronts the use of antimicrobial agents in ambulatory care with the resistance trends of 2 major pathogens, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Escherichia coli, in 21 European countries in 2000-2005 and explores whether the notion that antimicrobial drug use determines resistance can be supported by surveillance data at national aggregation levels.
Antimicrobial drug use and resistance in Europe by van de Sande-Bruinsma, Nienke; Grundmann, Hajo; Verloo, Didier; Tiemersma, Edine; Monen, Jos; Goosse / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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