Multiple choice

Nalidixic acid is used in the treatment of which of the following conditions?

  1. Tuberculosis

  2. Urinary tract infections

  3. Dermatological infections

  4. Fungal infections

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Nalidixic acid is a synthetic chemical useful for treatment of urinary tract infections caused by gram negative bacteria. Its antimicrobial activity is attributed to inhibition of DNA synthesis.