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Chapter 10, Problem 8SA
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What consequences could arise by giving a broad-spectrum antibiotic to treat a man’s stomach ulcer.

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The antibiotics that act against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria are referred to as broad-spectrum antibiotics. .

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