Which of the following antimicrobials does not match its potential shortcomings?
A) Phenicols: Has a narrow therapeutic index and is associated with bone marrow toxicity that results in aplastic anemia.
B) Macrolides: This narrow- spectrum drug must be administered parenterally.
C) Aminoglycosides: Are known to cause irreversible hearing loss when administered other than topically.
D) Lincosoamides: One common lincosoamide is associated with pseudomembranous colitis caused by Clostridium difficile.
E) Tetracyclines: Induce photosensitivity, causes detrimental effects on bones and teeth in children younger than 8 years old, and are associated with an increased risk of Clostridium difficile infection
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