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Examples for bactericidal and bacteriostatic antibiotics, respectively are

Options

  1. Apenicillin, ofloxacin
  2. Berythromycin, tetracycline
  3. Cpenicillin, chloramphenicol
  4. Dtetracycline, penicillin

Correct answer

C. penicillin, chloramphenicol

Step-by-step solution

Antibiotics have either cidal (killing) effect or a static (inhibitory) effect on microbes. Bactericidal antibiotics are: Penicillin, aminoglycosides, ofloxacin Bacteriostatic antibiotics are : Erythromycin, tetracycline, chloramphenicol

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