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(A) Antibiotics are chemical substances produced by some microbes and can kill or retard the growth of other disease-causing microbes.Chloramphenicol

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Streptomyces

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(A) Antibiotics are chemical substances produced by some microbes and can kill or retard the growth of other disease-causing microbes.Chloramphenicol and erythromycin are well-known broad-spectrum antibiotics.These antibiotics are primarily produced by bacteria belonging to the genus $Streptomyces$.$Streptomyces$ species are filamentous bacteria known for their ability to produce a wide variety of secondary metabolites,including many clinically important antibiotics.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Brown rust of wheat	$(i)$ Virus
$(b)$ Tobacco mosaic	$(ii)$ Bacteria
$(c)$ Black rot of crucifers	$(iii)$ Fungi
$(d)$ Red rot of sugarcane

Chloramphenicol and erythromycin (broad-spectrum antibiotics) are produced by

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Match Column-$I$ with Column-$II$ and select the correct option.
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(a)$ Brown rust of wheat $(i)$ Virus
$(b)$ Tobacco mosaic $(ii)$ Bacteria
$(c)$ Black rot of crucifers $(iii)$ Fungi
$(d)$ Red rot of sugarcane

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