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The medicines which stop the growth of disease causing microorganisms are known as___
The medicines which stop the growth of disease causing microorganisms are known as___
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The correct option is A Antibiotic
Antibiotics are the substances or chemicals that kill or stop the growth of bacteria. Interestingly antibiotics are isolated from bacteria themselves and few fungi. Bacteria use them to protect themselves from other types of bacteria. Penicillin was the first antibiotic isolated from a fungus called Penicillium.
Antibiotic
Antibiotics are the substances or chemicals that kill or stop the growth of bacteria. Interestingly antibiotics are isolated from bacteria themselves and few fungi. Bacteria use them to protect themselves from other types of bacteria. Penicillin was the first antibiotic isolated from a fungus called Penicillium.
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