What is the name of the antibiotic that works against bacteria?
  1. Quinine
  2. Chloroquine
  3. Anti-tetanus serum
  4. Penicillin


Correct Answer(d) Penicillin

Explanation:

 Penicillin is an antibiotic made from Penicillium notatum or P. chrysogenum.

Penicillin acts as an anti-bacterial agent. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, scarlet fever, mouth and throat infections, etc.

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