The generic name for a drug is
A) the name given by the first company to market it.
B) the chemical name of the active compound.
C) the name of the person who discovered the drug.
D) a name that reflects how it affects microorganisms.
E) the name of the genus of bacteria which it affects.
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Q1: Literally,an antibiotic is
A)a substance that kills bacteria
Q2: Aminoglycosides are not usually prescribed for patients
A)who
Q3: An antimicrobial drug that has a broad
Q4: A bactericidal drug
A)is effective against a range
Q6: Beta-lactamases are
A)human cell proteins that break down
Q7: Cephalosporins
A)are synthetic antimicrobial drugs.
B)are infrequently used because
Q8: The basis for the selective toxicity of
Q9: Which genus of bacteria is a major
Q10: Which of the following antibiotics does NOT
Q11: Chloramphenicol is an antibacterial compound which
A)is mainly
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