Bacteriostatic drugs Drugs that inhibit the growth of the bacteria without causing cell death tetracyclines,macrolides, clindamycin,chloramphenicol and sulfonamides
Bacteriostatic drugs Drugs that inhibit the growth of the bacteria without causing cell death tetracyclines, macrolides, clindamycin, chloramphenicol and sulfonamides
Bactericidal drugs Drugs that kill bacteria B-lactams,Vancomycin, aminoglycosides and fluoroquinolones
Bactericidal drugs Drugs that kill bacteria β-lactams, Vancomycin, aminoglycosides and fluoroquinolones
Minimal inhibitory concentration,MIC The lowest concentration of drug that inhibits growth of the microbes
Minimal inhibitory concentration, MIC The lowest concentration of drug that inhibits growth of the microbes
Minimal bactericidal concentration,MBC The lowest concentration of drug that kill microbes
Minimal bactericidal concentration, MBC The lowest concentration of drug that kill microbes