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ANTIBIOTIC TOXICITY [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacy
DEF

Adverse reactions that may occur following the use of chemical substances derived from various species of microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, and actinomycetes, which suppress the growth of other microorganisms. Some examples are penicillin, streptomycin, and chloramphenicol. Most reactions are allergic in nature and may be severe enough to lead to anaphylaxis and death.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacodynamie
  • Pharmacie
OBS

Lexique des infections nosocomiales.

Spanish

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