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8.Microbes in Human Welfare
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What is a broad spectrum antibiotic ? Name one such antibiotic.
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Option D
Solution
A broad spectrum antibiotic is one which can inhibit the growth of both gram$+ve$, and gram-ve bacteria. e.g. tetracyclines, Phenicols, Fluoro-quinolones, chloramphenicol, etc. Third generation and fourth generation antibiotic cephalosporin.
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Biology
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Identify the blank spaces $a, b, c$ and $d$ given inthe following table and select the correct answer.
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Type of microbes |
Scientific name |
Commercial product |
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Bacterium |
$a$ |
Clot buster enzyme |
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$d$ |
Aspergillus niger |
Citric acid |
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Fungus |
Trichoderma polysporim |
$c$ |
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Bacterium |
$d$ |
Butyric acidb |
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