Antibacterial Agents
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Which type of antibiotics are capable of inhibiting the growth or reproduction of bacteria?

  • Bacteriostatic antibiotics (correct)
  • Bactericidal antibiotics
  • Narrow spectrum antibiotics
  • Broad spectrum antibiotics
  • Which type of antibiotics are capable of killing bacteria?

  • Broad spectrum antibiotics
  • Narrow spectrum antibiotics
  • Bacteriostatic antibiotics
  • Bactericidal antibiotics (correct)
  • Which type of antibacterial agents act mainly against Gram-positive organisms?

  • Antibiotics acting mainly against Gram-positive organisms e.g. benzyl penicillin (penicillin G) (correct)
  • Ampicillin and amoxycillin
  • Fluorinated quinolones (norfloxacin, ciprofloxacin)
  • Antibiotics acting mainly against Gram-negative organisms e.g. polymyxins
  • Which type of antibacterial agents act mainly against Gram-negative organisms?

    <p>Antibiotics acting mainly against Gram-negative organisms e.g. polymyxins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of antibacterial agents are capable of acting against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria?

    <p>Broad spectrum antibiotics e.g. fluorinated quinolones (norfloxacin, ciprofloxacin), ampicillin and amoxycillin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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