What's the difference between mic and pic?

Mic


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Acquired drug resistance to INH, RMP, and EMB can be demonstrated in M. kansasii, and SMX in combination with other agents chosen on the basis of MIC determinations are effective in the treatment of disease caused by RMP-resistant M. kansasii.
  • (2) From 1983 to 1986 more than 2000 non-penicillinase producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae from Amsterdam, The Hague and Rotterdam were auxotyped and screened for susceptibility to 10 antibiotics by MIC determination.
  • (3) MICs of cefazolin and cefoxitin were also measured for Escherichia coli.
  • (4) MICs of chlortetracycline were 8 to 16 times higher than MICs of the other tetracyclines.
  • (5) MICs for the tested molecules correlate strongly with their binding parameters.
  • (6) After that during 14 days the concentration of gentamicin in the implantation zone maintained at the level higher than its MIC for the main pathogens of wound infections.
  • (7) The response of Legionella pneumophila to antibiotics that inhibit cell-wall, protein and DNA synthesis was examined by electronmicroscopy, MIC estimations and viable counts.
  • (8) The MICs of the remaining anaerobes were 50 mug or less per ml.
  • (9) A kinetic turbidimetric Limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) assay was used to study the effects of gentamicin, amoxycillin and ciprofloxacin (16 x MIC) upon release of lipopolysaccharide at different stages of a growing Escherichia coli 055:B5:H culture in vitro.
  • (10) Benzylpenicillin had an MBC value for the tolerant strains which was 256 times higher than the MIC; with the non-tolerant strain there was no difference.
  • (11) After 6 to 7 weeks exposure to sub-lethal concentrations of minocycline there was no appreciable increase in the MICs of most organisms with the exception of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans NCTC 10981 and Campylobacter concisus NCTC 11485.
  • (12) Mutants resistant to R 61837 (up to 85 times the MIC) were shown to bear some cross-resistance (up to 23 times the MIC) to the new compound, indicating that pirodavir also binds into the hydrophobic pocket beneath the canyon floor of rhinoviruses.
  • (13) The antibiotic concentration in the agar at the zone edges was almost the same as the MIC of doxycycline against the test-cultures determined with the method of serial dilutions in agar.
  • (14) Urine concentrations remained in excess of the MIC for 90% of the relevant urinary tract pathogens for the full 12-h dosing interval at each dose.
  • (15) Also, the MIC of each antibiotic against different strains generally varied over a wide range.
  • (16) The mean MIC 50 for all 22 recorded species was in the susceptible range.
  • (17) MIC is clearly a well tolerated regime and among the most active combinations in non-small cell lung cancer.
  • (18) Paradoxical response to bactericidal activity of beta-lactams was abolished by incubation of the inoculum with 2 x MIC before exposure to higher antibiotic concentrations.
  • (19) The significance of MIC and MBC is discussed in connection with blood and tissue levels attainable during therapy and with the pharmacokinetic properties of a drug.
  • (20) There is poor correlation between the MICs and zone sizes obtained for erythromycin against Haemophilus influenzae.

Pic


Definition:

  • (n.) A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Similar mean PIC profiles were obtained for children across gender, age, and diagnostic groups.
  • (2) The clinical validity of these PIC-R subscales was also compared to that of the Minnesota Child Development Inventory (MCDI).
  • (3) Snapchat is also thinking about new devices, launching a Snapchat Micro app for Samsung's Galaxy Gear smart watch in September, capable of shooting pics and videos with the device's camera, then sharing them.
  • (4) The effect of interleukin-1 (IL-1) and bacterial endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide, LPS) on the activation of phosphoinositidase C (PIC) and on prostaglandin E2 release was studied in monocytes (M phi).
  • (5) N-Ac-D-3-Qal, D-pClPhe, D-3-Pal, Ser, cis-PzACA1a, D-PicLys, Val, Arg, Pro, D-AlaNH2 showed 18% AOA at 0.125 microgram.
  • (6) The PIC scores of 132 learning-disabled children between the ages of 6 and 12 years were investigated using Q-factor analysis, four hierarchical-agglomerative clustering techniques, and one iterative partitioning clustering technique.
  • (7) This increase in [Ca2+]i could be mimicked, with a comparable time-course, by the addition of InsP3 to permeabilized B cell blasts indicating that the increase in inositol phosphate accumulation induced by the antibodies was due to a preferential attack of phosphatidylinositol-bisphosphate by a specific phosphoinositidase C (PIC).
  • (8) We found the following functions for the PiC presequence.
  • (9) Hydrolysis by PIC was also measured in erythrocytes in which the phosphoinositide content had been modified by activation (Mg2+-enriched cells) or inhibition (ATP-depleted cells) of the phosphoinositide kinases.
  • (10) The membranes can be simply prepared from [3H]inositol-labelled erythrocytes and they contain a PIC activity that hydrolyses endogenous phosphoinositides and is exquisitively sensitive to guanine nucleotides.
  • (11) One KE of streptococcal preparation OK-432 (PIC) was given orally to 6-week old male Wistar-Imamichi rats twice weekly, and control animals received comparable volumes of saline alone.
  • (12) The interactions between pentylenetetrazol (PTZ), picrotoxin (PIC), or bicuculline (BIC) and diazepam, phenobarbital, or valproate were subjected to Schild plot analysis.
  • (13) The combined haplotype PIC values were 0.71 at the COL1A1 locus and 0.73 for COL1A2.
  • (14) Upon subcellular fractionation of nerve, more than 50% of recovered PIC activity was in the cytosol and about 20% was located in a myelin-enriched fraction.
  • (15) Samples of thoracic duct lymph and posterior vena caval blood were collected prior to and 4 and 8 weeks following PIC.
  • (16) Replacing Ba2+ with extracellular Ca2+ increased the decay time constant of the PIC.
  • (17) The present study examined the clinical value of the PIC-R by exploring the impact of age and developmental status on PIC-R profiles, particularly on the Psychosis (PSY) scale, within a sample of preschool and school-age children referred for assessment of suspected cognitive impairment and learning problems.
  • (18) An immunological study of the effect of a simultaneous intrahepatic injection of adriamycin (ADM) and OK-432 (PIC) in seven-week-old S.D.
  • (19) However, acute exposure to alpha- or delta-HCH inhibited the seizure activity due to PTZ but increased that of PIC.
  • (20) For iPad , Candy Crush Saga led YouTube, Skype, Temple Run 2, BBC iPlayer, ITV Player, eBay for iPad, Despicable Me: Minion Rush, 4 Pics 1 Word and Calculator for iPad Free.

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