These synthetic compounds are useful because the prevent production of folic acid.
These synthetic compounds are useful because the prevent production of folic acid. The first of these amides made, Prontosil, was observed by Gerhard Domagk to be effective against streptococci, and they are now used to inhibit bacteria growth when treating meningitis, scarlet fever, and some venereal diseases. FTP, what are these drugs containing the group SO2 NH2?
These synthetic compounds are useful because the prevent production of folic acid.
sulfa drugs or sulfonamides