Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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Author: John W. Foster, Joan L. Slonczewski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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The result of combination of drug erythromycin with penicillin.

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A bacteriostatic agent is a biological or chemical agent that inhibits bacterial growth by limiting it through interfering with their protein production machinery. The bactericidal agent is the one that kills or destroys the bacteria by inhibiting their cell wall synthesis. Erythromycin and penicillin are types of antibiotics.

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