BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Plague, diphtheria, whooping cough
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Diphtheria, leprosy, common cold
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Leprosy, common cold, plague
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Common cold, malaria, plague
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Detailed explanation-1: –Antibodies have greatly improved our capacity to treat deadly diseases such as plague, whooping cough, Leprosy and Diphtheria . Which used to kill millions of people all over the globe. So the correct answer is (D).
Detailed explanation-2: -Antibiotics ONLY treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as: Strep throat. Whooping cough. Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Detailed explanation-3: -Macrolides erythromycin, clarithromycin, and azithromycin* are preferred for the treatment of pertussis in persons 1 month of age and older. For persons 2 months of age and older, an alternative to macrolides is trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
Detailed explanation-4: -Antibiotics are the carbon compounds got from some bacteria and fungi to destroy or prevent the growth of harmful micro-organisms. Antibiotics act against bacteria and some are even known to destroy protozoa. Antibiotics that are useful against a wide variety of bacteria are known as broad-spectrum antibiotics.
Detailed explanation-5: -Antibiotics are chemical substances produced by a living organism that kill or stop the growth of disease-causing micro-organisms such as fungi and bacteria. Examples of antibiotics: Penicillin.