Microbicide
A microbicide is any biocidal compound or substance whose purpose is to reduce the infectivity of microbes, such as viruses or bacteria. One example is wood tar.[1]
See also
- Antibiotics
- Bactericide
- Disinfectant
- Fungicide
- Microbicides for sexually transmitted diseases
References
- Paulus, W (1991). "Microbicides for the protection of materials: yesterday, today and tomorrow". Biodeterioration and Biodegradation. 8.
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