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Are antibiotics used to combat viral disease?
No, antibiotics are made for bacteria. A virus is something else all together. However, it is not uncommon for someone to be sick with a viral infection, such as the flu, and then get sick with a bacterial infection immediately after due to their immune system being stressed. In those cases, antibiotics may be given.
What is the moral to antibiotics?
Give due respect to antibiotics and they will resiprocate. You kill them and they will kill you.
How do antibiotics control disease?
Antibiotics kill bacteria.
Do antibiotics kills viruses?
No, antibiotics DO NOT kill viruses.
Can antibiotics kill fungi?
no
Drug that can kill bacteria?
Bacteria are generally killed by antibiotics which are prepared by either or bacteria or microorganisms and are specifically known as BACTERIOCIDAL
Is yeast a bacteria and if yes can you kill it with antibiotics?
Yeast is not a bacterium, but you can kill some of them with some antibiotics. Antibiotics that are effective against yeast are usually called antifungals.
Why antibiotics wont help a viral sore throat or a common cold?
Antibiotics kill bacteria. They do not kill viruses.
How do antibiotics work to kill e coli?
To kill E.coli, antibiotics destroy its molecular coating, which allows the body's immune system to kill the bacteria.
Why don't antibiotics kill your cells when you take them?
Usually, antibiotics don't kill your cells if the biotic isn't strong enough.
Why cant you use antibiotics to kill virus but bacteria can be killed by antibiotics?
Because bacteria and viruses are two completely different things. Antibiotics - as their name implies - will kill bacteria, but antibiotics simply have no effect on viruses.
How did antibiotics change the way you fight disease?
antibiotics kill harmful bacteria
