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What is the primary effect of antibacterial sulfonamides on bacteria?
What is the primary effect of antibacterial sulfonamides on bacteria?
- Promoting bacterial resistance
- Inhibiting bacterial growth and multiplication (correct)
- Enhancing bacterial metabolism
- Killing bacteria
What is the primary function of sulfonamides in treating allergies and coughs?
What is the primary function of sulfonamides in treating allergies and coughs?
- Killing the allergens and bacteria causing coughs
- Boosting the immune system
- Providing relief from symptoms (correct)
- Preventing allergic reactions and coughing
How do humans acquire folate (vitamin B9)?
How do humans acquire folate (vitamin B9)?
- Through sunlight exposure
- Through diet (correct)
- Through antifungal medications
- Through bacterial synthesis
Which medication category contains drugs with the moiety also present in sulfonamides?
Which medication category contains drugs with the moiety also present in sulfonamides?
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What paved the way for the antibiotic revolution in medicine?
What paved the way for the antibiotic revolution in medicine?
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