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What is the primary purpose of antibiotics?
What is the primary purpose of antibiotics?
- To enhance immune system function
- To kill viruses
- To slow down the growth of fungi
- To combat bacterial infections (correct)
When was the production of antibiotics initiated?
When was the production of antibiotics initiated?
- 1967
- 2002
- 1939 (correct)
- 1955
Which compound was the first antibiotic discovered?
Which compound was the first antibiotic discovered?
- Ibuprofen
- Aspirin
- Paracetamol
- Penicillin (correct)
How are antibiotics primarily produced in the modern day?
How are antibiotics primarily produced in the modern day?
Can antibiotics effectively treat viral infections?
Can antibiotics effectively treat viral infections?