Which is false about antibiotics? a. Antibiotics are capable of curing any disease b. The term was coined by Waksman in 1942 c. Antibiotics are produced by micro- organisms d. Some person develop allergy to antibiotics
Option A. Antibiotic is a medicine which inhibits the growth of microbes. This term was coined by Selman Waksman. They are produced by many bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms. Some of them increase the activity of mast cell resulting into allergy. They are specific for the disease.