A Compound Is Extracted from a Microbial Culture and Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

A compound is extracted from a microbial culture and is modified in the laboratory for use as an oral medication. This product would be a(n)

• A) probiotic.
• B) analog.
• C) semisynthetic antimicrobial.
• D) synthetic antimicrobial.
• E) antibiotic.

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