Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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What mode of action for ampicillin? Is it bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/ampicillin

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