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The antibiotic kills or prevents the growth of harmful bacteria without causing side effects in the patient.

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The antibiotic affects harmful but not helpful bacteria in the human gut.

The antibiotic kills or prevents the growth of harmful bacteria without causing side effects in the patient.

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