An ideal antimicrobial therapeutic drug exhibits all of the following characteristics, except

A. they are nontoxic to host.
B. they are easily administered.
C. they have limited capacity to elicit resistance.
D. they are nonallergenic.
E. they are easily broken down by host.


Answer: E

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