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The cyclic polypeptides include the antimicrobial, ___________
The cyclic polypeptides include the antimicrobial, ___________
Bacitracin
What is the ranking of cyclic polypeptides according to the rank in the WHO list of medically important antimicrobials?
What is the ranking of cyclic polypeptides according to the rank in the WHO list of medically important antimicrobials?
Important antimicrobial
Describe the absorption properties of bacitracin.
Describe the absorption properties of bacitracin.
There is no oral absorption, as it’s null.
What is the mechanism of action of bacitracin?
What is the mechanism of action of bacitracin?
Which bacteria is bacitracin active against?
Which bacteria is bacitracin active against?
Cyclic polypeptides are described as:
Cyclic polypeptides are described as:
Why is bacitracin not routinely included in susceptibility testing?
Why is bacitracin not routinely included in susceptibility testing?
Oral formulations of bacitracin are labeled in which of the following species?
Oral formulations of bacitracin are labeled in which of the following species?
What is a key adverse effect of bacitracin when administered parenterally?
What is a key adverse effect of bacitracin when administered parenterally?
Why are penicillins and cephalosporins not commonly used in commercial ophthalmic formulations?
Why are penicillins and cephalosporins not commonly used in commercial ophthalmic formulations?
Bacitracin is the third component of triple antibiotic ointment with neomycin and polymyxin B
Bacitracin is the third component of triple antibiotic ointment with neomycin and polymyxin B
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