Which of the following agents is most closely associated with the development of pseudomembranous colitis as a toxicity that limits its general use?

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A historical association exists between clindamycin use and pseudomembranous colitis,which limits its use relative to other eligible antibacterial agents.Pseudomembranous colitis is a possible consequence related to the use of other antibacterials in addition to the antibiotic most closely associated.Other antibiotics include tetracycline,ampicillin,and the cephalosporins.

Which of the Following Agents Is Most Closely Associated with the Development