Broad-spectrum antibiotics include:
1. tetracycline, erythromycin, and aminoglycosides.
2. streptomycin, rifampin, and isoniazid.
3. nystatin, griseofulvin, and ketoconazole.
4. quinacrine, mebendazole, and pyrantel.
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Broad-spectrum antibiotics represent a very large grouping of unrelated drugs used to treat infec-tions caused by certain susceptible organisms.
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