(antibiotic)
21Antibiotic misuse — Antibiotic misuse, (sometimes called antibiotic abuse or antibiotic overuse) refers to the misuse and overuse of antibiotics which has serious effects on public health. Antibiotic resistant bacteria is a growing threat and becoming increasingly… …
22Antibiotic disc — Antibiotic discs are antibiotic impregnated paper discs used in Kirby Bauer antibiotic testing …
23antibiotic resistance — antibiotic resistance. См. устойчивость к антибиотикам. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …
24antibiotic sensitivity test — antibiotic susceptibility test antimicrobial susceptibility t …
25antibiotic resistance — noun (biology) A property of certain micro organisms or cells which enables them to survive high concentrations of a normally lethal agent, usu acquired by the selection of a rare resistant mutant in the presence of low concentrations of the… …
26Antibiotic sensitivity — determination.Ideal antibiotic therapy is based on determination of the aetiological agent and its relevant antibiotic sensitivity. Empiric treatment is often started before laboratory microbiological reports are available when treatment should… …
27antibiotic drug — noun a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs • Syn: ↑antibiotic • Derivationally related forms:… …
28antibiotic ice — ice containing a small amount of an antibiotic such as tetracycline used to extend the shelf life of fish. Illegal in many countries because it promotes antibiotic resistance …
29antibiotic susceptibility — antimicrobial susceptibility the vulnerability of a strain of a microorganism to being inhibited or killed by a given antibiotic or antimicrobial agent; see antimicrobial susceptibility test, under test. Called also antibiotic or antimicrobial… …
30antibiotic resistance marker gene — Abbreviation: ARMG Genes (usually of bacterial origin) used as selection markers in transgenesis, because their presence allows cell survival in the presence of normally toxic antibiotic agents. These genes were commonly used in the development… …
