any of a group of sulphonamides that prevent the growth of bacteria
Examples of 'sulpha' in a sentence
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Salmonellae and escherichiae were mainly resistant to the aminoglycosides, followed by tetracycline, nitrofuran, sulpha, macrolide, chloramphenicol, quinolones and beta-lactams.
Moreira M.A.S., Moraes C.A. 2002, 'Resistance to antibiotics in Gram-negative bacteria isolated from broiler carcasses',Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecniahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352002000100001. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)