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- | All the MP antibiotics except Bactrim are bacteriostatic. Bacteriostatic antibiotics are a class of antibiotics that work by disabling bacterial ribosomes – small, dense, structures that allow the pathogens to replicate and survive. When an antibiotics | + | All the MP antibiotics except Bactrim are bacteriostatic. Bacteriostatic antibiotics are a class of antibiotics that work by disabling bacterial ribosomes – small, dense, structures that allow the pathogens to replicate and survive. When an antibiotic |