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BIOLOGICAL UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 2003-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
  • Biotechnology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
  • Biotechnologie
CONT

Les pénicillines sont les seuls antibiotiques dosés en unités biologiques. Une unité correspond à la quantité de pénicilline qui arrête complètement la multiplication de la souche test de staphylocoque doré Oxford X dans 50 cm3 de bouillon de culture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacología
  • Biotecnología
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