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BOU stands for "Bactericidal Units" in the measurement of penicillin. It is a unit that quantifies the antibacterial potency of penicillin based on its ability to kill bacteria. One BOU is defined as the amount of penicillin required to kill a specific number of bacteria under standardized conditions. This measurement helps in determining the effectiveness of penicillin against various bacterial strains.

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