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Antibiotic

An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance which is active against bacteria. It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting bacterial infections, and antibiotic medications are widely used in the treatment and prevention of such infections. They may either kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria. A limited number of antibiotics…

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Antibiotic pipeline

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Antibiotic

Nodes376
Edges375
Triples212
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.005319
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Antibiotic

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related to Synthetic antibiotics derived from dyes · 24
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related to Antibiotic pipeline · 13
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related to Etymology · 13
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related to Misuse · 13
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related to Resistance · 13
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has effect · 10
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related to Routes of administration · 10
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Antibioticis atype of antimicrobial substance which is active against bacteria0.90text
the sulfonamidesinstance ofIt also excluded synthetic antibacterial compounds0.80text
those with a weakened immune systeminstance ofantibiotics may be given for non-complicated acute appendicitis.Antibiotics may be given as a preventive measure and this is usually limited to at-risk populations0.80text
metronidazoleinstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text
tinidazoleinstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text
cephamandoleinstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text
latamoxefinstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text
cefoperazoneinstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text
cefmenoximeinstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text
and furazolidoneinstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text
cause a disulfiram-like chemical reaction with alcohol by inhibiting its breakdown by acetaldehyde dehydrogenaseinstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text
which may result in vomitinginstance ofpotential risks of side effects and effectiveness depend on the type of antibiotic administered.Antibiotics0.80text

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