Agents that have become a dominant class of antimicrobials since 1990 are known as:

A. fluoroquinolones
B. sulfa drugs
C. tetracyclines
D. aminoglycosides


a
Rationale: Since 1990, the fluoroquinolones have become a dominant class of bactericidal antimicrobial agents. Quin-olones have been in use since 1964.

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