Antimicrobial Chemotherapeutic Agents
The antibiotics which affords a broad spectrum of antimicrobial coverage against aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, rickettsiae, chlamydiae, and mycoplasmas is
Interfere with ergosterol biosynthesis and thus alter the structure of the cytoplasmic membrane as well as the function of several membrane-bound enzymes like those involved in nutrient transport and chitin synthesis
Interfere with normal nucleic acid synthesis
Interfere with nuclear division by preventing the aggregation of microtubules needed for mitosis
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