Antibiotics any group of chemical substances produced by various microorganisms and fungi inh the growth or not destroy bacteria and other microorganisms, used in treatment of infectious diseases including penicillin or streptomycin. A. are correct В. are false С. D.

Antibiotics any group of chemical substances produced by various microorganisms and fungi inh the growth or not destroy bacteria and other microorganisms, used in treatment of infectious diseases including penicillin or streptomycin. A. are correct В. are false С. D.

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Antibiotics any group of chemical substances
produced by various microorganisms and fungi inh
the growth or not destroy bacteria and other
microorganisms, used in treatment of infectious
diseases including penicillin or streptomycin.
A.
are correct
В.
are false
С.
D.

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