MCQ
Which of the following does not come under antimicrobial?
- AAntibiotic
- ✓Tranquilizer
- CDisinfectant
- DAntiseptic
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Tranquilizer
An antimicrobial tends to destroy/prevent development or inhibit the pathogenic action of microbes such as bacteria, fungi, virus, or other parasites selectively.
Antimicrobial are classified as:
Antimicrobial are classified as:
- Antiseptics are applied to the living tissues such as wounds, cuts,ulcers and diseased skin surfaces.
- Disinfectants are applied to inanimate objects such as floors, drainage system, instruments, etc.
- Antibiotics are used as drugs to treat infections because of their low toxicity for humans and animals.
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