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The document discusses the historical development of sulfonamides as some of the first effective chemotherapeutic agents used to treat bacterial infections in humans. It describes key discoveries such as prontosil rubrum and the identification of sulfanilamide as the active component. The document also covers the mechanism of action of sulfonamides as inhibitors of the enzyme dihydropteroate synthase and their spectrum of antibacterial activity.

Author

Dr. Rohit Ji Rathore

Language

EN