Two-month-old Eugenia has an bacterial upper respiratory infection and needs an antibiotic. The physician assures her worried parents, who have heard about the dangers of antibiotics, that the prescribed antibiotic is considered to be one of the safest and is often recommended for infants. This antibiotic is likely to be in what class?

A) cephalosporins
B) quinolones
C) macrolides
D) aminoglycosides


C

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

Which of the following conditions is commonly called walking pneumonia?

A) histoplasmosis pneumonia B) Mycoplasma pneumonia C) pulmonary edema pneumonia D) influenza

Health & Biomechanics

A surgery to reverse a vasectomy is known as a vasovasostomy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health & Biomechanics

The combining form that means lens is:

A. corne/o B. kerat/o C. phac/o D. scler/o

Health & Biomechanics

The suffix -sclerosis means:

a. hardening b. new opening c. enlargement d. surgical procedure to remove fluid e. bursting forth

Health & Biomechanics