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Bacteria are affected by antibiotics, that is the purpose of them.
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What allows a microorganism to avoid the action of antibiotics?
environment
Why do antibiotics make you bloated?
It's possible for antibiotics to disrupt how much bacteria is in a person's digestive track, which can lead to bloating. Antibiotics are used to inhibit or kill the growth of a microorganism.
What did Brown and Hazen discover about a microorganism found in Virginia?
Hazen located a microorganism on a farm in Virginia, and Brown's tests indicated that the microorganism produced two antibiotics, one of which proved effective for treating fungus and candidiasis in humans.
Why are antibiotics useless against Ebola?
Ebola is a virus, which is not affected by antibiotics.
Do antibiotics work on infections caused by viruses?
No, they don't. They are designed for and work best with bacterial infections.
Are medications that are capable of inhibiting the growth of or killing pathogenic bacterial microorganisms?
Yes there is a medication that stops pathogenic bacterial microorganism, it is called antibiotics. It is widely used today to prevent and inhibit infectious diseases.
How has the study of microorganisms affected science's ability to counter disease?
The study of microorganism has affected science's ability to counter diseases because the stronger microorganism have adapted. The overuse of antimicrobial items has caused the weak microorganisms to die but the resistant microorganism's have gotten stronger, so it is harder for scientist and doctors to counter the diseases.
When bacteria are not affected by antibiotics they have?
They have resistance to the antibiotic.
Why are sputum cultures performed?
A sputum culture is done to find and identify the microorganism causing an infection of the lower respiratory. If a microorganism is found, more testing is done to determine which antibiotics will be effective in treating the infection.
Infected and affected dentin?
Infected dentin is that part of dentin which is contaminated and contains the microorganism with their toxins, and demineraliaed dentin. While affected dentin is not occupied by microorganism it just contains the toxins produced by microorganisms of the infected dentin, and also there is demineralization.
Why are some microbes not affected by antibiotics?
This is because some microbes are too strong to handle by antibiotics.
Which body system is first affected by antibiotics?
integumentary
