Question

..........is the antibiotics effective against tuberculosis

1) penicilin 2) rifamycin 3) gentamycin 4) tetracyclin

Answer 1

Antibiotics and Synthetic TB Drugs. ... Isonicotonic hydrazide, most commonly called isoniazid, was found to be effective against tuberculosis in 1952. Though having fewer side-effects than streptomycin, when prescribed on its own isoniazid also created drug resistant strains of TB.