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Antiseptics kill bacteria in bacterial infections. They also prevent any other germs from entering the site of the infection such as in a cut.

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What is role of antiseptic in bacterial infections?

Antiseptics kill bacteria in bacterial infections. They also prevent any other germs from entering the site of the infection such as in a cut.


What is the role of antiseptics in bacterial infecton?

To kill bacteria.


Are antiseptics subcutaneously injected drugs used to inhibit bacterial growth?

No


Who discovered how antiseptics prevent infection?

Joseph Lister


Influenza is what one localized infection or bacterial infection or systemic infection?

Influenza, is a bacterial infection.


Is leprosy a virus or bacteria?

it is a bacterial infection which is a bacteria


Which cell will respond whether you have viral infection or bacterial infection?

bacterial..you can't really cure viral infections, only bacterial infections..hence anti-bacterial as antibiotics for a bacterial infection


A bacterial infection results when bacteria?

A bacterial infection results when bacteria enters the body.


Can you get trichomoniasis from a bacterial infection?

Trichomoniasis is a protozoal infection. It's not caused by a bacteria, and a bacterial infection can't turn into trichomoniasis.


Can you give me a sentence with the word bacterial?

The doctor told the patient he had a bacterial infection in his foot. He has a bacterial infection in his hand caused by a cut.


How do antiseptics work?

Antiseptics, such as alcohol, don't actually kill bacteria but usually prevent them from growing/reproducing. They change the environment and reduce the "food" supply. Other antiseptics can destroy bacteria by attacking their cell membrane.


Do you have to get a shot when curing a bacterial infection or can you just take antibotics?

Just because you have a bacterial infection does not always mean you have to have a shot. You can cure a bacterial infection with antibiotics depending on how bad it is.