Drugs such as Cycloserine and cephalosporins work when the bacterial culture is in:

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Cycloserine and cephalosporins work best in the log phase of bacterial growth when the bacteria are actively dividing and vulnerable to antibiotics. In the stationary phase, the bacteria are not actively dividing, and in the death phase, the bacteria are dying and antibiotics are less likely to be effective. While antibiotics may have some effect in the lag phase, it is not typically the optimal stage for antibiotic treatment.

Drugs Such as Cycloserine and Cephalosporins Work When the Bacterial