Explain how cold temperatures and desiccation are used inmicrobial control.

Broad-spectrum drugs target a wide variety of bacterial pathogens. Even when the broad-spectrum drug is capable of killing a target pathogen, it may not be the best treatment. Which statement best explains why a broad spectrum drug might be an undesirable treatment choice?   Broad-spectrum antimicrobials are usually toxic to the host cells. Broad-spectrum antimicrobials only work if they are used shortly after the infection begins. Broad-spectrum antimicrobials may kill much of the normal microbiota. Broad-spectrum antimicrobials are not able to kill bacteria that are in their log phase of growth. Broad-spectrum antimicrobials may stimulate excess growth of the normal microbiota.

Describe some of the special strategies of antimicrobial therapy.

(1) How did u measure the zone of inhibition (2) Which unit of measurement was used  (3) For two organisms,choose two antimicrobial and explain whether the organism was susceptible, intermediate  or resistant.  Please make the answer as short as possible .Thanks

List some Characteristics of the Ideal Antimicrobial Drug.

Make a list of three treatments for microbial illnesses.

Discuss how the use of antimicrobial agents selects for resistant microbes and explain how resistance may spread by agricultural and clinical misuse. Summarize what healthcare workers and patients can do to reduce the emergence of antimicrobial resistance.

Explain the desirable features of antimicrobial chemicals and whatfactors influence their effectiveness.

Discuss at least two novel antimicrobial strategies that are under investigation.

discuss in detail about indicator microorganizm.