Selective (Action/toxicity/treatment) Means That a Given Antimicrobial Agent Is More

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Short Answer

Selective (action/toxicity/treatment) means that a given antimicrobial agent is more toxic to a pathogen than to the host being treated.

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Definitions:

Matures

The point at which a financial instrument, such as a bond or loan, reaches its due date and the principal is to be paid back.

Yield-To-Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if the bond is held until its maturity date, considering all interest payments and the principal repayment.

Zero-Coupon Bond

A debt security that doesn't pay periodic interest but is issued at a substantial discount to its face value, maturing at that face value.

Face Value

The nominal or dollar value printed on a bond, stock, or other financial instrument, representing the value at issuance and the value to be repaid at maturity.