Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole combination/Definition: Difference between revisions

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A widely used synergistic combination of two antimicrobilal agents,  with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms, including ''[[Pneumocystis jiroveci]]'' (formerly ''Pneumocystis carini'') pneumonia  in AIDS and [[methicillin]]-resistant ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]''
A widely used synergistic combination of two [[antibiotic]]s,  with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, including ''[[Pneumocystis jiroveci]]'' (formerly ''Pneumocystis carini'') pneumonia  in AIDS and [[methicillin]]-resistant ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]''

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A widely used synergistic combination of two antibiotics, with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, including Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly Pneumocystis carini) pneumonia in AIDS and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus