Sulfathiazole

Application
Sulfathiazole is used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in meat,[1][2] and honey[3] samples using different chromatography techniques.
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Biochem/physiol Actions
Sulfonamide antibiotic that blocks the synthesis of dihydrofolic acid by inhibiting the enzyme dihydropteroate synthase.
Mode of Action: Inhibits folic acid synthesis in prokaryotes.
Anti-microbial Spectrum: Gram positive, Gram negative, Chlamydia
Mode of Resistance: Alteration of dihydropteroate synthase or alternative pathway for folic acid synthesis.
General description
Sulfathiazole is a broad-spectrum antibacterial drug,[3] belonging to the class of sulfonamides, used in veterinary and human medication for the treatment of infections. It is also involved in promoting growth of livestock and fish.[2]