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broad-spectrum antibiotic

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broad-spectrum antibiotic [¦brȯd ¦spek·trəm ‚ant·i·bī′äd·ik]
(microbiology)
An antibiotic that is effective against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacterial species.


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In their studies, the Michigan researchers first treat mice for several days with the broad-spectrum antibiotic cefoperazone to destroy the gut flora.
Although this effect is usually associated with broad-spectrum antibiotics, any antibiotic could result in unplanned pregnancy.
As a trusted, broad-spectrum antibiotic, Clavamox enjoys a wide range of uses in treating dental and other common infections.
 
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