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What common disease causing microorganisms are most likely to cause opportunistic infections after bacteria is killed by antibiotics?
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most commonly Fungal infections
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What common disease-causing microorganisms are most likely to cause opportunistic infections after bacteria is killed by antibiotics?
most commonly Fungal infections
What type of infections can be treated with antibiotics?
Bacteria
Antibiotics are used to treat viral infections like the flu True or False?
Antibiotics kill bacteria. Antivirals kill viruses. However, a patient with a viral infection might sometimes be given antibiotics to reduce the work the patient's defenses have to do or to stop opportunistic infections.
Do antibiotics cause yeast infection?
Antibiotics kill bacteria including the normal flora in your intestines and other places (including vagina) This can make conditions right for opportunistic infections, including candida which is responsible for most vaginal yeast infections
How are bacterial and fungal infections treated?
They are treated with antibiotics. <-----------Fungal infections are NOT treated with antibiotics. Antibiotics only kill bacteria.
Antibiotics fight infections by?
They Kill Bacteria
What type of illness can be treated with antibiotics?
Only bacterial infections they are not effective for viral infections.
Chemicals made by some bacteria to inhibit the growth of microorganisms?
Antibiotics
What types of bacteria infections these drugs are used for?
Antibiotics.
Why are some bacteria and microorganisms referred to as superbugs?
Because they have developed resistance to antibiotics.
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
Can antibiotics cause uti?
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are caused by bacteria. Antibiotics kill bacterial infections, not cause them. Antibiotics are used to treat UTIs, and in no way can cause them, since they kill bacteria that cause the infection to begin with.
