Penicillins
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Penicillins are a group of Pharmaceutical Antibiotics from the Cell Wall Inhibitors class.
Conventional Medical Usage of Penicillins
Immune System
Penicillins effectively kill many forms of Bacteria - Detrimental:
Caution: excessive usage of Penicillins can lead to drug-resistance.
Penicillins kill Bacillus anthracis.
Penicillins kill Chlamydia psittaci.
Penicillins are the most widely used Pharmaceutical Antibiotics for the treatment of Clostridium infections
Penicillins kill Streptococcus pyogenes.
Penicillins suppress Streptococcus pneumoniae. It is noteworthy that Streptococcus pneumoniae is becoming increasingly resistant to treatment with Penicillins. Prior to 1980 over 99% of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria were suppressed by Penicillins. Since then Streptococcus pneumoniae has developed a high level of resistance to Penicillins. [1]
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