Multiple choice

Match the given bacteria with the antibiotic used in treating infections caused due to them.

  1. 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - d, 4 - b

  2. 1 - d, 2 - c, 3 - b, 4 - a

  3. 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a, 4 - d

  4. 1- d, 2 - c, 3 - a, 4 - b
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct match. Infection caused by Bacteroides fragilis is treated by Metronidazole. Infection caused by Bordetella pertussis is treated by Erythromycin. Infection caused by Francisella tularensis is treated by gentamicin. Isoniazid is used for Mycobacterium tuberculosis treatment.

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