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bactericide [bak′tir·ə‚sīd] (materials) An agent that destroys bacteria. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Biosignal's furanone technology is recognised to be more advanced and closer to market than any other anti-bacterial technology in the world that does not rely on traditional bacteriocidal or growth inhibitory modes of action. Although the resulting local concentration of antibiotics in the lung is far too low for any bacteriocidal or bacteriostatic effect, permanent exposure to subtherapeutic concentrations of various antibiotics represents optimal conditions for the development of antibiotic resistance. The fixed-combination agent neomycin/polymyxin B is bacteriocidal against P aeruginosa, Staphylococcus spp. |
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