Antibiotics

author

  • Nour Mohammad Ghiasvand Department of Biochemistry, Shahid Beheshti University School of Medicine, Tehran, Iran.
Abstract:

The use of antibiotics has immensely helped the medical profession in controling and treatli'ent of infectious disease since J.940 However, there has been problems and disappointments along the wayi.e.wide-spread rise of resistant bacteria from previously sensitive ones & antibiotic antagonism.Many factors have helped to precipitate these problems,which the preventable, missuse of antibiotics being an important one.  To use antibiotics properly and effectively, doctors need to know the modes of action of these widely used drugs. Antibac­terial drugs, while almost harmlessto eucaryotic cells, kill sensitive bacteria with different mechanisms. Some antibiotics kill the sensitive microbes by competing with cellular metabo­lits, some inhibit biosynthesis of DNA, RNA and proteins, and some interfere with the structure and function of crl.lular or­gans, such as cell wall and cytoplasmic.

Upgrade to premium to download articles

Sign up to access the full text

Already have an account?login

similar resources

Azithromycin, Antibiotics, Tetracycline, Microalgae, Environment.

This article has no abstract.

full text

Antibiotics Removal in Biological Sewage Treatment Plants

This study investigated the occurrence and removal of 12 antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, enrofloxacin, levofloxacin, norfloxacin, nalidixic acid, azithromycin, clarithromycin, roxithromycin, lincomycin, novobiocin, sulfamethoxazole, trimethoprim) at four sewage treatment plants (STPs): two STPs in Kyoto, Japan and two STPs in Beijing, China. The STPs differed in design and operation conditions, uti...

full text

Antibiotics in Iranian Aquaculture Industry

full text

Antibiotics in Qazvin Pysicians' Prescriptions

ABSTRACT Inappropriate antibutic prescription cause both microbic resistance and imposition of heavy and useless expenditure on patient and remedy-drug system. To analyse prescription indexes regarding antibutics in Qazvin physicians' prescriptions, this descriptive study was conducted on 2100 regular, randomly sampled prescriptions of general physicians, specialists and dentists. These docum...

full text

My Resources

Save resource for easier access later

Save to my library Already added to my library

{@ msg_add @}


Journal title

volume 8  issue 3

pages  208- 219

publication date 1985-05

{@ msg @}

By following a journal you will be notified via email when a new issue of this journal is published.

Keywords

Hosted on Doprax cloud platform doprax.com

copyright © 2015-2023