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Among the following, the narrow spectrum antibiotic is:

Options

  1. APenicillin-G
  2. BAmpicillin
  3. CAmoxycillin
  4. DChloramphenicol

Correct answer

A. Penicillin-G

Step-by-step solution

Those effective mainly against gram positive or gram negative bacteria are narrow spectrum antibiotics. Pencillin-G has a narrow spectrum.

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