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Summarize antibiotics and chemotherapeutic agents with their target sites in a chart.​

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Answer:

Basis of Antimicrobial Action

Various antimicrobial agents ACT by interfering with (1) cell wall synthesis, (2) plasma membrane INTEGRITY, (3) NUCLEIC acid synthesis, (4) ribosomal function, and (5) folate synthesis.

Explanation:

The term antibiotic strictly refers to substances that are of biological origin whereas the term chemotherapeutic AGENT refers to a synthetic chemical.



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