Antimicrobial Resistance Quiz
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What is the primary use of antibiotics?

  • Treating viral infections
  • Killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria (correct)
  • Preventing fungal infections
  • Treating parasitic infections

Which ancient population has histological evidence of tetracycline use?

  • Sudanese Nubia (350-550 CE) (correct)
  • Roman Empire
  • Ancient China
  • Ancient Greece

What was the source of the antibiotic found in the ancient X-Group population from Sudanese Nubia?

  • Bread
  • Honey
  • Nubian beer (correct)
  • Wine

In 1640, who advised that molds have a curative effect when applied to infections?

<p>John Parkington, London apothecary and King‘s herbalist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Ernest Duchesne submit for the doctorate degree in 1897?

<p>Thesis on the study of vital competition in micro-organisms: antagonism between molds and microbes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of antibiotics?

<p>To kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient population has histological evidence of tetracycline use?

<p>Nubian beer drinkers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who tied the source of the antibiotic to the Nubian beer?

<p>Armelagos and his fellow researchers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did John Parkington advise in 1640?

<p>To use molds for curing infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In 1897, what did Ernest Duchesne submit the thesis for?

<p>Doctorate degree in vital competition in micro-organisms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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