Key term for Edexcel GCSE Biology, used in Human Immunity and Medicines.
The property of a chemical or drug to target and harm a pathogen's cellular processes while leaving the host cells unharmed.
Selective toxicity appears in Edexcel GCSE Biology revision content for Health, Disease and Medicines, especially Human Immunity and Medicines and Antibiotics.
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