May 14, 2024

In microbiology and pharmacology, understanding the difference between bacteriostatic and bactericidal actions is very important for both drug development and clinical application. These terms represent two fundamentally different approaches to control bacterial growth each with specific implications for treatment strategies and patient outcomes. This article explores the key differences between bacteriostatic and bactericidal actions, emphasizing […]

The fight against bacterial infection has been a long and challenging fight for humans and the innovations in testing bacterial resistance to available drugs have been very critical in setting treatment strategies. Traditional methods, such as the Zone of Inhibition (ZOI) and Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC), have provided fundamental insights into the susceptibility of bacterial