Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
What are antibiotics? Give ‘two’ examples
टिप्पणी लिखिए
उत्तर
An antibiotic is a drug derived from living matter or microorganisms which is used to kill or prevent the growth of other microorganisms. The antibiotics are classified into two types—bactericidal (killing bacteria) and bacteriostatic (inhibits growth of bacteria).
shaalaa.com
Useful Role of Bacteria in Medicine
क्या इस प्रश्न या उत्तर में कोई त्रुटि है?
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
A particular species of which one of the following, is the source bacterium of the antibiotic, discovered next to penicillin, for the treatment of tuberculosis?
Match the items in Column A with those in Column B.
|
Column A |
Column B |
|
(i) Penicillium |
(a) Bacteria occuring in chains |
|
(ii) Diplococci |
(b) Antibiotic |
|
(iii) Streptococci |
(c) Bacteria occurring in pairs |
