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Penicillin is an antibiotic which inhibi...

Penicillin is an antibiotic which inhibits the growth of bacteria by inhibiting the synthesis of cell wall in them. Penicillin does not have any effect on humans. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the given observation?

A

Penicillin is effective only against bacteria.

B

Antibiotics target specific biochemical pathways.

C

Large doses of penicillin will have an effect on humans also.

D

Humans lack the biochemical pathway in which penicillin acts.

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