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प्रश्न
Define the following term with a suitable example in each:
Broad-spectrum antibiotics
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उत्तर
Antibiotics which kill or inhibit a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria are said to be broad spectrum antibiotics.
Chloramphenicol, Vancomycin, and ofloxacin are broad-spectrum antibiotics.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How do antiseptics differ from disinfectants? Give one example of each.
What is meant by the term ‘broad spectrum antibiotics’? Explain.
A narrow spectrum antibiotic is active against ______.
Compounds with antiseptic properties are:
(i) \[\ce{CHCl3}\]
(ii) \[\ce{CHI3}\]
(iii) Boric acid
(iv) 0.3 ppm aqueous solution of \[\ce{Cl2}\]
What is the basic difference between antiseptics and disinfectants?
Assertion: Sulpha drug contain sulphonamide group.
Reason: Salvarsan is a sulpha drug.
In what respect do prontosil and salvarsan resemble. Is there any resemblance between azo dye and prontsil? Explain.
Which of the following are antibacterial?
Which of the following is known as broad spectrum antibiotics?
Statement I : Penicillin is a bacteriostatic type antibiotic.
Statement II : The general structure of Penicillin is:

Choose the correct option:
