(...) which operates benzyl penicillin.

English translation: Benzylpenicillin is active against Gram-positive org

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English term or phrase:(...) which operates benzyl penicillin.
Selected answer:Benzylpenicillin is active against Gram-positive org
Entered by: Sofia Margherita Salvini

20:58 Sep 14, 2020
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Science - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: (...) which operates benzyl penicillin.
The drug is not destroyed in the acidic environment of the stomach, it is well absorbed when taken orally.
It is active against Gram-positive microorganisms, which operates benzyl penicillin.
Sofia Margherita Salvini
Italy
Local time: 11:50
Benzylpenicillin is active against Gram-positive org
Explanation:

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Clinical advice concerning the shortage of benzylpenicillin - TGAwww.tga.gov.au › files › alerts-medicine-benpen-110928
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20 Sep 2011 - Narrow-spectrum penicillins such as benzylpenicillin, procaine penicillin and benzathine penicillin are active against Gram-positive organisms ...

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Gram-positive microorganisms

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Benzylpenicillin - DrugBankwww.drugbank.ca › drugs
Penicillin G has in vitro activity against gram-positive and gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. The bactericidal activity of penicillin G results from the ...

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Penicillins | Treatment summary | BNF content published by ...bnf.nice.org.uk › treatment-summary › penicillins
Ampicillin is active against certain Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms but is inactivated by penicillinases including those produced by Staphylococcus ...

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UNASYN (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium) - FDAwww.accessdata.fda.gov › drugsatfda_docs › label
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Ampicillin is similar to benzyl penicillin in its bactericidal action against susceptible organisms ... Gram-Positive Bacteria: Staphylococcus aureus (beta-lactamase and non-beta-lactamase ... should not be reconstituted together due to the in vitro inactivation of aminoglycosides by ... work area, such as a laminar flow hood.
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liz askew
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Local time: 10:50
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SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
5 -1The drug is composed of benzyl penicillin.
AJ Ablooglu
4Benzylpenicillin is active against Gram-positive org
liz askew
3... it means the drug can work with benzyl penicillin...
Clauwolf


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
... it means the drug can work with benzyl penicillin...


Explanation:
:) ...against Gram-positive microorganisms.

Clauwolf
Local time: 07:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 33
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you! I'm not sure about the structure of the sentence though... It doesn't make sense to me

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
The drug is composed of benzyl penicillin.


Explanation:
FYI penicillin G (benzyl penicillin) has higher acid stability and it works best on gram-positive bacteria.

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AJ Ablooglu
Türkiye
Local time: 06:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you! I'm not sure about the structure of the sentence though... It doesn't make sense to me


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disagree  Cilian O'Tuama: How can you be 100% confident if the ST is faulty? Naw. Am changing from neutral.
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Benzylpenicillin is active against Gram-positive org


Explanation:

Change sentence around

Clinical advice concerning the shortage of benzylpenicillin - TGAwww.tga.gov.au › files › alerts-medicine-benpen-110928
DOC
20 Sep 2011 - Narrow-spectrum penicillins such as benzylpenicillin, procaine penicillin and benzathine penicillin are active against Gram-positive organisms ...

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Note added at 13 hrs (2020-09-15 10:03:23 GMT)
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that should read


Gram-positive microorganisms

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Benzylpenicillin - DrugBankwww.drugbank.ca › drugs
Penicillin G has in vitro activity against gram-positive and gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. The bactericidal activity of penicillin G results from the ...

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Note added at 13 hrs (2020-09-15 10:04:56 GMT)
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Penicillins | Treatment summary | BNF content published by ...bnf.nice.org.uk › treatment-summary › penicillins
Ampicillin is active against certain Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms but is inactivated by penicillinases including those produced by Staphylococcus ...

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Note added at 13 hrs (2020-09-15 10:07:46 GMT)
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UNASYN (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium) - FDAwww.accessdata.fda.gov › drugsatfda_docs › label
PDF
Ampicillin is similar to benzyl penicillin in its bactericidal action against susceptible organisms ... Gram-Positive Bacteria: Staphylococcus aureus (beta-lactamase and non-beta-lactamase ... should not be reconstituted together due to the in vitro inactivation of aminoglycosides by ... work area, such as a laminar flow hood.

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 88
Grading comment
Thank you a lot!
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