Which of the following is the false statement about
antibiotics?
(a) Some persons have allergy from antibiotics.
(b) Antibiotics are capable of curing any disease.
(c) This term was given by Waksman in 1942.
(d) Antibiotics is produced by microorganisms.

1 Answer

Answer :

(b) Antibiotics are capable of curing any disease.

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