antibacterial
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Studies support these claims, showing that probiotics like Lactobacillus can help with acne by producing antibacterial compounds that inhibit C. acnes and by reducing inflammation.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2025
All four plants showed antibacterial activity against at least one multidrug-resistant strain of the bug, E. coli.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2024
Previous studies have shown that wood has antibacterial and antifungal properties, making it an ideal material for cutting boards.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024
What makes these newly detected antibacterial toxins different is that, unlike the Streptomyces' small-molecule antibiotics, umbrella toxins are large complexes composed of multiple proteins.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
If antibacterial soap creates super germs like they say, what if toxic tenting creates super insects?
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing antibacterial
Microbiology - High School
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Microbiology - Middle School
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