Which of the Following Should Be True of Any Antibiotic

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should be true of any antibiotic used to treat an infection caused by a penicillinase-producing organism?

• A) It should be acid stable.
• B) It should be an extended-spectrum antibiotic.
• C) It should be penicillinase resistant.
• D) It should be a narrow-spectrum antibiotic.

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