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Why are anti biotics are unhelpful for treating a common cold?
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∙ 12y ago
Because antibiotics treat bacterial infections not viral. There are some viral colds like the flu in which antibiotics will work.
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List of safe anti-biotics for children?
anti biotics should be prescribed by a doctor after examinig a child.
How does bacterial evolution affect human public health?
Anti-biotics are used to deal with bacterial infections in humans. Bacteria evolves so that these anti-biotics are ineffective anymore. For the bacteria, it is survival of the fittest. So, the more that anti-biotics are used, the faster bacteria can evolve, and so the quicker the anti-biotics become useless. That's why anti-biotics should only be used when absolutely necessary.
What are the stages of water purification?
anti biotics
Who invented screw levers?
anti biotics
Do cranberries have sulfa?
cranberries do contain sulfa. Sulfa is used in anti-biotics. Cranberry juice contains sulfa which is also a drug used in the manufacture of anti-biotics
Where were anti-biotics discovered?
in wat decade was television invented?
What are the five different ways that drugs are classified?
drugs are classified as anti biotics, anti coagulantes, anti helmentics, anti diuretics, anti hypertensives
How do you make anti-biotics in doodle god?
medicine + bacteria= antibiotics
What antibiotics treats viral infection?
Anti biotics will not cure a virus .
How do you cope with a boo boo?
Protection with a bandaid and triple anti-biotics.
How does a cat become a super cat?
You give it anti biotics and drugs
Does marijuana effect birth control pills?
No, anti-biotics do though.
