2019HSCMultiple choice
Q7
1 mark
Question
Two types of bacteria were isolated from a patient’s throat swab and grown in pure culture on separate agar plates. On each plate there were FOUR different antibiotic discs, W, X, Y and Z . The photograph shows the plates seven days later.
Which antibiotic should be used to treat the patient?A. W
B. X
C. Y
D. Z

Syllabus alignment
Module 7 · Infectious Disease
- Prevention, Treatment and ControlAssess antivirals and antibiotics as infectious-disease treatment strategies.