Antimicrobial Agents Archives - Microbiology Class

HISTORY OF ANTIBIOTICS – a synopsis on how it all started

Over the past 70 years, antibiotics have saved countless number of lives across the globe […]

Erythromycin is a protein synthesis inhibitor that binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of the […]

Antibiotics including antibacterial agents, antiviral agents, antiprotozoal agents, and antifungal agents have some specific characteristics […]

The growth of pathogenic microorganisms is usually accompanied by the synthesis of new molecules including […]

Ever since their discovery some decadesago, antimicrobial agents particularly antibiotics have saved mankind from the […]

Before the advent of conventional medicine used in clinical medicine today for the treatment of […]

Antibiotic history dates back to 1928 when Sir Alexander Fleming discovered the antibacterial effects of […]