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• antibiotic — antibiotically, adv. /an ti buy ot ik, bee , an tee , tuy /, Biochem., Pharm. n. 1. any of a large group of chemical substances, as penicillin or streptomycin, produced by various microorganisms and fungi, having the capacity in dilute solutions… …   Universalium

• sensitivity — 1. The ability to appreciate by one or more of the senses. 2. State of being sensitive. SYN: esthesia (2). 3. In clinical pathology and medical screening, the proportion of affected individuals who give a positive test result for the …   Medical dictionary

• Kirby-Bauer antibiotic testing — In Kirby Bauer testing, white wafers containing antibiotics are placed on a plate of bacteria. Circles of poor bacterial growth surround some wafers indicating susceptibility to the antibiotic. Kirby Bauer antibiotic testing (KB testing or disk… …   Wikipedia

• antimicrobial sensitivity test — antimicrobial susceptibility test any of numerous tests of how susceptible bacteria are to antimicrobial agents; the bacteria are classified as either sensitive or susceptible, indeterminate or intermediate, or resistant. Called also antibiotic… …   Medical dictionary

• test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …   Medical dictionary

• Haemophilus influenzae — HIB redirects here. For the university college, see Bergen University College. Haemophilus influenzae H. influenzae on a blood agar plate. Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

• Blastocystosis — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Blastocystosis Caption = Blastocystis sp. DiseasesDB = 33233 ICD9 = ICD9|007|9 ICDO = OMIM = MeshID = D016776 Blastocystosis refers to a medical condition caused by infection with Blastocystis . Blastocystis is a… …   Wikipedia

• Transient synovitis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = The hip joint is formed between the femur and acetabulum of the pelvis. DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|M|67|3|m|67 ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000981 eMedicineSubj = ped eMedicineTopic = 1676 MeshID =… …   Wikipedia

• UPLB College of Veterinary Medicine — Infobox University name = College of Veterinary Medicine at University of the Philippines, Los Baños established = 1908 type = College dean = Conrado A. Valdez city = flagicon|Philippines Los Baños state = Laguna country = Philippines website =… …   Wikipedia

• Phenoxymethylpenicillin — Penicillin V Systematic (IUPAC) name 3,3 dimethyl 7 oxo 6 (2 phenoxyacetamido) 4 thia 1 azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane 2 carboxylic acid Clinical data Tra …   Wikipedia

• Lyme disease — Classification and external resources Nymphal and adult deer ticks can be carriers of Lyme disease. Nymphs are about the size of a poppy seed. ICD 10 A …   Wikipedia