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Question
Define the following terms
Superbug
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Solution
"Superbug" is a term used to describe strains of bacteria that are resistant to the majority of antibiotics commonly used today.
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| Column I | Column II | ||
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| List I | List II | ||
| (a) | Aspergillus niger | (i) | Acetic Acid |
| (b) | Acetobacter aceti | (ii) | Lactic Acid |
| (c) | Clostridium butylicum | (iii) | Citric Acid |
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