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bactericida

bactericidal

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As a beta-lactam, its bactericidal activity results from the inhibition of cell wall synthesis via affinity for penicillin-binding proteins. en.wikipedia.org

But the main reason for its use for dressing of wounds is not its bactericidal activity. en.wikipedia.org

Both cicada wings and black silicon were put through their paces in a lab, and both were bactericidal. en.wikipedia.org

The superoxide generated by these enzymes complexes dismutates into hydrogen peroxide which in turn is used by myeloperoxidase to produce bactericidal hypochlorous acid. en.wikipedia.org

It has been shown to have an immediate bactericidal action and a prolonged bacteriostatic action due to adsorption onto the pellicle-coated enamel surface. en.wikipedia.org

They are known to have high bactericidal, insecticidal and haemolytic activities. en.wikipedia.org

In encapsulated gram negative bacteria, protection results primarily from a direct complement-mediated bactericidal effect. en.wikipedia.org

The intra-cellular granules of the human neutrophil have long been recognized for their protein-destroying and bactericidal properties. en.wikipedia.org

It exerts a bactericidal action against penicillin-sensitive microorganisms during the stage of active multiplication. en.wikipedia.org

However, 8-16 times higher in vitro bactericidal activity is seen against many gram-positive bacteria when the two streptogramins are combined. en.wikipedia.org

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