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Artificially acquired passive |
Preformed antibodies in immune serum are introduced by injection Ex: rattle snake, snake venom antiserum generally |
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Antimicrobial agent |
Generally act either by direct killing microorganisms (bactericidal) or by inhibiting their growth (bacteriostatic) |
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Polypeptides |
____ is a polymer of amino acids... Involved with:* bacitracin, polymyxin B, vancomycin |
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Chain, florey |
These two got the penicillium into clinical traits |
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Disinfection |
The process of destroying vegetative pathogens, but not necessarily endospores or viruses |
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Synthetic |
A chemotherapeutic agent that is prepared from chemicals in a laboratory |
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American Type Culture Collection Rockville, Maryland |
What is known as ATCC? Where is it located? |
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Artificially |
_____ means injection. |
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Botany |
Plants |
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Serum |
Plasma clotting factor consists of plasma and formed elements |
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Endocytosis |
The process by which material is moved into a eukaryotic cell. |
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All antibiotics are antimicrobial agents, but, not all antimicrobial agents are antibiotics. |
Compare antibiotics and antimicrobial agents. |
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Pinocytosis |
Taking in molecules by infolding of the plasma membrane, in eukaryocytes |
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Cellular |
T-cells (t-cella) |
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Epitope |
A specific region on the surface of an antigen against which antibodies are formed. |
