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Reproductive Health

Question
CBSEENBI12046892

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched

  • Streptomyces - Antibiotic

  • Serratia - Drug addiction

  • Spirulina - Single cell protein

  • Rhizobium - Biofertilizer

Solution

B.

Serratia - Drug addiction

Serratia marcescens is considered a harmful human pathogen which has been known to cause urinary tract infections, wound infections, and pneumonia. Serratia bacteria also have many antibiotic resistance properties which may become important if the incidence of Serratia infections dramatically increases.