Selective (action/toxicity/treatment) means that a given antimicrobial agent is more toxic to a pathogen than to the host being treated
What will be an ideal response?
toxicity
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Action
Learning Outcome: 10.3
Biology & Microbiology
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. pores. B. high pressure in their roots. C. circulatory systems. D. vascular systems.
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The substance that is worked on by an enzyme is called:
A) substrate. B) inhibitor. C) product. D) coenzyme.
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