Question

Fungi are sensitive to which of the following antibiotics?

a. Penicillins

b. Tetracyclines

c. Chloramphenicol

d. Griseofulvin

Answer 1

Answer:

penicillin I think a) is the correct one

Answer 2

Tetracyclines are sensitive to fungi.

Tetracycline is an antibiotic for bacteria hence it is not there in fungi. All other antibiotics like penicillin, chloramphenicol, griseofulvin react to fungi.

Antibiotic is used to reduce the growth of microorganism. Antibiotics in fungi are used to reduce the growth of fungi which is not required for the environment.