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Antibodies
l They are what your body produces in response to the presence of antigens (bacterial or viral surface structures)
l They merely assist your white blood cells in identifying
l Also they also destroy and invade the unidentified microorganisms.
Antibiotics
l They are chemicals that work to destroy invading bacteria (usually by disrupting the outer cell wall and making it "leak" or by messing up the bacteria's metabolic processes. They are not produced by the body)
l Antibiotics can be antibacterial or antiviral. Antibacterial will only destroy bacteria and antiviral will only destroy viruses. There are not many antibiotics for viruses. Also a virus is not a eukaryote.
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∙ 12y agoantigens are bacteria or virus that cause an illness
antibodies are part of the immune system and identify and fight against the foreign bacteria
antibiotics are medications used to defend your body from the illness
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∙ 15y agoAntibodies are produced by your body to attack any foreign substance that invades your body. Antibiotics are external chemicals that kill germs or help your body fight them.
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∙ 15y agoAntibodies are produced by your body to attack any foreign substance that invades your body. Antibiotics are external chemicals that kill germs or help your body fight them.
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∙ 12y agoAntibodies are made by the human body for defence. Antibiotics are derived from microbes (also synthetically produced) and are given to sick person to destroy illness causing microorganisms.
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∙ 12y agoAntibodies are what your body produces to fight viruses/bacteria.
Antibiotics are chemicals that try to destroy bacteria.
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∙ 11y agoAntibiotics are chemical component that thta affect the bacterila life cycle.Antibody are proteins ore Gp that kill patogens and are prodoctued by human or animal immune cels.
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What are Two groups of microbes?
vaccines and antibiotics
The development of vaccines and antibiotics was affected most by?
identification of protozoa
Vaccines and antibiotics have helped to reduce which density-dependent factors?
competition
Name two groups of medicine used by doctors to fight microbes?
Doctors use vaccines to fight microbes on a long term scale. They use antibiotics to fight them on a short term scale.
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What is Indian veternary vaccines market size?
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What are Normal cell functions of prokaryotes disrupted by?
Antibiotics.
How many types of vaccinations are there?
There are many different types of vaccines. Live vaccines include live cultures or strains. Also included in the list of different vaccines is DNA and Toxoid.
What can prevent some bacterial disease by helping the body to learn to recognize certin harmful bacteria?
Antibiotics or vaccines. I think...
What are two effective uses of bacteria in the pharmaceutical world?
Bacteria are used for making antibiotics, vaccines and medically useful enzymes.
What can prevent some bacterial diseases?
Vaccines are great for this. Some vaccines distribute inactive bacteria into your body so that your white blood cells can learn to recognize them. This prevents you from getting whatever disease the bacteria cause. Sometimes, however, it is not safe to introduce bacteria to the body like that. In situations like that, I think it would be best to take antibiotics.
Can fish be vaccinated?
Farmed fish can be protected from disease risks by vaccination. Vaccines have been a major factorin decreasing the use of antibiotics in aquaculture while keeping fish healthy. The vaccines differ from farm to farm.
