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Q: Based on class data only, which antimicrobial has the broadest spectrum? Which one has the narrowest…

A: An antimicrobial is an agent that kills or stops the growth of micro-organism. Antimicrobial…

Q: can the same chemical be used for an antiseptic and a disinfectant?

A: Antiseptic - These can slow down the growth as well as can kill the microbes, but do not harm the…

Q: What are some advantages and disadvantages of ionizing radiationas a method of control?

A: Sterilization involves physical methods for removing or controlling the microbes. The physical…

Q: How does penicillin inhibit bacterial growth?

A: Antibiotics are substances which are able to inhibit or destroy growth of microorganisms. These…

Q: How is the RF concentration computed?

A: In chromotography, RF or retention factor can be calculated since it is dimensionless and…

Q: How do hydrogen peroxide agents work and what is their best application as an antimicrobial?

A: Disinfectants are chemical agents applied to non-living objects to destroy bacteria, viruses, fungi,…

Q: What is the significance of antibiotics in medicine?

A: Antibiotics can be defined as medicine that protects the body against bacterial infection. It either…

Q: Why is it better for a drug to be microbicidal than microbistatic?

A: Any substance which is produced by naturally, artificially or through synthetic origin that kills or…

Q: What are the two most Resistant, and the two most Sensitive microbial structures to antiseptic…

A: Biocides:  It is the term used to portray the chemical entity or the living organic entity that can…

Q: Do zwitterions interfere with the different color reaction tests?

A: A molecule with a charge of zero and at least two functional groups, one positive and the other…

Q: What purpose does water serve in the “Effects of Antiseptics & Disinfectants”?

A: Answer:  ANTISEPTICS : These are the liquid or semi-solid cream having some special properties to…

Q: How ultrafine particles can penetrate deep into the lungs?

A: Most of particles in welding exhaust are ultrafine. Particles under 0.1 microns in size are classed…

Q: What Are Heterophile Antigens?

A: Antigens are substances that have the ability to initiate an immune response upon entering a host…

Q: What are antipyretics and how do they work?

A: A drug is a chemical substance that causes physical, behavioral, and emotional changes in the body.…

Q: What are the pharmaceutical use of Hypotonic solution?

A: Hypotonic solution: When compared to another solution, this one has a lower osmotic concentration…

Q: How is household bleach like a weapon against pathogenic bacteria?

A: pathogenic bacteria are those bacteria which can cause disease . they have to be eradicated .

Q: Design an experiment to determine whether an antimicrobial agent is acting as a cidal or static…

A: A cidal agent means that it causes death of an organism. A static agent does not directly kill the…

Q: What do you mean by “chemotaxonomy?

A: Taxonomy is the science of naming, defining and classifying groups of biological organisms on the…

Q: Are X-ray examinations safe? What is a "safe" amount of radiation exposure? What about patients who…

A: As per our policy, We are answering only 3 questions. For the rest of the questions please repost.…

Q: What are the similarities and differences between the functions of antibiotics, antiseptics, and…

A: Antibiotics: It is a type of antimicrobial substance which are active against bacterial infections.…

Q: microbial CELLS is the most RESISTANT to disinfectants and antiseptics?

A: Prions are the infectious agent which are misfolded proteins having  the ability to transmit their…

Q: What types of damage to human tissues can result from prolonged exposures to UV radiation? What…

A: The UV region covers the wavelength range of 100-400 nm and is divided into three bands includes UVA…

Q: What advantages do analogs like ampicillin and methicillin have over penicillin?

A: Drugs are medications that are taken in the prescribed amounts under the supervision of doctors to…

Q: What is the relationship between antimicrobial and antibiotics?

A: Antibiotics are agents or durgs that is used to treat all type of bacterial infections. While…

Q: How can drug resistance in microorganisms be circumvented?

A: The uselessness of a treatment, such as an antibiotic or antineoplastic, for curing a disease or…

Q: How is the UV spectrometer work? What is absorbance and how is it determined?

A: Answer of the question given below...

Q: How does an emulsifier work? How does this affect the cleansing action of soaps?

A: Emulsion: a. It is a liquid preparation containing two immiscible liquids, in which one is dispersed…

Q: What is selective medium?

A: Description of a selective medium.

Q: How does ionizing radiation lead to cell damage?

A: Ionizing radiation has the capacity to damage the cells.

Q: What is jack-o'-lantern ?

A: The name Jack- o'- lantern  comes from phenomenon of a strange light flickering over the peat dogs…

Q: spray zone” exist?

A: The area where the ocean meets land is called a shore. Ashore can be divided into two zones, an…

Q: What are the  advantages of penicillin?

A: The antimicrobial substances are the agents that inhibits the growth of micro-organism and kills…

Q: Can hand sanitizer kill bacteria?

A: Sanitizer is referred to as any substance or fluid that is used to prevent the spread of pathogens…

Q: Is Penicillin a weak antibiotic?

A: The antibiotics are antimicrobial substances. It is active against the bacteria. It is the medicine…

Q: What should you do if H2SO4 contacts with your skin ?

A: Sulfuric acid (H2SO4) is a strong and corrosive acid. Exposure to sulfuric acid can be hazardous and…

Q: What are antimicrobial peptides?

A: Introduction Short strands of amino acids connected by peptide bonds are called peptides.…

Q: What is Ultraviolet (UV) light ?

A: The different kinds of EM radiation that are part of the electromagnetic spectrum, namely: Gamma…

Q: How do you maintain an aseptic environment in the laboratory?

A: Microorganisms are useful in various fields that include the food industry, biofuels, wastewater…

Q: What is the pH of bleach?

A: pH is the measure of the acidity or basicity of a solution. pH can be defined as the negative…

Q: How does UV light harm organisms?

A: In straightforward terms, when microscopic organisms or another kind of microorganism is…

Q: How can organisms develop resistance to chemical disinfectants?

A: Bacteria can develop resistance to disinfectants over time either by acquisition of exogenous mobile…

Q: which antiseptic do you think will be most effective against the probiotic? Why?

A: Probiotics are live microorganisms that have direct health benefits when consumed . They are usually…

Q: What is antisense technology?

A: With the help of various techniques of biotechnology, many organisms are modified in terms of their…

Q: What does defensive medicine mean?

A: Introduction: The substance used to treat and cure disease is referred to as medicine. It can be in…

Q: What is MDMA ?

A: As a result of the biochemical reactions, the body creates a variety of chemical compounds. Some…

Q: What are the disadvantages of penicillin?

A: Penicillin is narrow spectrum antibiotic that prevents synthesis of peptidoglycan in bacteria. The…

Q: What are broad and narrow spectrum antibiotics?

A: Antibiotics are antimicrobial substances produced by certain microorganisms such as bacteria and…

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