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Q: What is worse for a child's immune system broad-spectrum or narrow-spectrum antibiotics?
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What are bacteria diseases immune to antibiotics?

because antibiotics such as penciline have immunity to defend the bacterial attacks


How do bacteria strains like pneumonia become immune to antibiotics?

They become immune by mutating and blocking certain receptors on the bacteria's surface, which would normally be where the antibiotics would attach to.


What is a medicine that stimulates the body's immune response to make disease-fighting molecules to attack a specific pathogen?

vaccine


Why diseases can be treated by antibiotics?

Because they are used in the immune system.


Do drinking affect antibiotics?

No it can help it by boosting your immune system


What will happen to bacteria if antibiotics are over used?

The bacteria will become immune to the antibiotics.


Why are antibiotics not given unless a serious infection?

Bacteria can become immune to antibiotics and the antibiotics will not work in the future when you need them. They only work against bacteria and cold and flu are caused by viruses.


How is CGD treated?

treated with antibiotics and immune serum. Antibiotics are used at the first sign of infection. Immune serum is a source of antibodies that help fight infections. Interferon gamma is an experimental treatment for CGD that has shown promising results


What function do Antibiotics perform?

antibiotics inhibit the growth of germs as Bacteria ;virus; parasite to help the human body immune system to overcome the infection.


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 might a physician be likely to develop bacteria that are resistant to all antibiotics?

The bacteria may have grown in an environment where it is introduced to the antibiotics therefore making it immune to the drugs.


Why does a doctor not prescribe antibiotics if you have mumps?

Antibiotics are prescribed to treat bacterial infections. Mumps aren't caused by bacteria. Once someone has mumps, he/she is then naturally immune to it.