Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Quiz
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Which category of antimicrobials is defined as substances produced by microorganisms that have bacteriostatic or bactericidal effects?

  • Antiviral agents
  • Antifungal synthetic drugs
  • Antibacterial synthetic drugs
  • Antibiotics (correct)
  • What is the term used to describe the scope of a drug's ability to kill or suppress the growth of microorganisms?

  • Antimicrobial chemotherapy
  • Narrow-spectrum
  • Antimicrobial spectrum (correct)
  • Broad-spectrum
  • Which type of drugs are synthesized in the lab and include antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral agents?

  • Antifungal synthetic drugs
  • Antibacterial synthetic drugs (correct)
  • Antibiotics
  • Antiviral agents
  • Which category of antimicrobials acts only on one kind or one strain of bacteria?

    <p>Narrow-spectrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of antimicrobials has a wide antimicrobial spectrum and can act against a variety of microorganisms?

    <p>Broad-spectrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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