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Define Broad-spectrum antibiotics with a suitable example?

Define Limited spectrum antibiotics

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Solution 1

The antibiotics which are effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria are known as broad spectrum antibiotics.
Examples: Chloramphenicol, ampicillin, amoxicillin

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Solution 2

Limited spectrum antibiotics: Antibiotics which are effective against a single organism or disease are called limited-spectrum antibiotics

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