Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11.L1, Problem 15MCQ
15. Silver sulfadiazine is used
a. in antisepsis of burns
b. as a mouthwash
c. to treat genital gonorrhea
d. to disinfect water
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Foundations in Microbiology
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