AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Chemistry in Everyday Life
Examples for bactericidal and bacteriostatic antibiotics, respectively are
- A penicillin, ofloxacin
- B erythromycin, tetracycline
- C penicillin, chloramphenicol
- D tetracycline, penicillin
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(C) penicillin, chloramphenicol
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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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