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Why can't you use the same kind of antibiotic for a fungus infection as you use for a bacterial infection?
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∙ 15y ago
AntiBiotics kill bacteria, not fungus. To kill Fungus, An Antifungal Would have to be used.
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Does a red eared slider have to have a filter in its tank?
Only if you cant change the water every other day. Otherwise you run the risk of bacterial or fungal infection.
Why am I not able to urinate as fast as I used to be able to?
There could be a number of reasons this could happen, like a bacterial infection. You could also have kidney or bladder stones.
What antibiotics should i take for head and chest congestion?
A chest cold is a VIRUS so u cant treat it with antibiotics. If you do, any other bacterior in ur body will become imune to them and they will become 'Superbugs' which are almost impossible to treat. There are antiVIRALS which can help but chances are they wont cos viruses are constantly evolving and it wont help.
What does it mean when you have soreness in the middle of your chest?
If the pain is not constant or reoccuring its probably nothing to worry about. However it could be due to an infection in the lungs (viral, bacterial sometimes fungal) It also depends if the pain occurs when you breathe in or when you breathe out. If you are constantly experiencing pain, depending on how bad the pain is, you may want to get to a doctor. If it is an infection your body cant fight off you could be in more serious trouble once the infection becomes worse.
Can bactrim get you high?
no it cant its a antibiotic thats for staph infections and cancer patients.
Why cant you have dairy after a tooth extraction?
because it helps bacterial infections
What are the 8 Viral ailments?
Mabey this will help you more. It's really anything that cant be cured like a bacterial infection AIDS Herpes Mumps German Measles Flu Common Cold Small Pox Chicken Pox Hepatitis Warts
Why cant anti-biotics be used on flu or hiv?
Penicillin is an antibiotic; it fights bacteria. Flu and HIV are viruses, and antibiotics will not help a viral infection. Penicillin is effective against some types of bacteria. It has no action against viral infections like influenza (the flu) and HIV.
What is the main similarity between animal and bacterial cells?
somebody cant be bothered to do their biology homework ;)
What is the differences between inflammation vs infection?
Inflammation is the body's response to injury or irritation, characterized by redness, swelling, and heat. Infection is the invasion and multiplication of harmful microorganisms in the body, leading to symptoms such as fever, pain, and fatigue. Inflammation can occur without infection, but infection often triggers an inflammatory response.
Ear infection now vomiting What is going on?
vomiting can come along with an ear infection. Everytime my son gets an ear infection he cant keep anything down at all.
Which type of microorganism has tiny seeds called spores that are so small you cant see them without a microscope?
Fungus reproduce with spores.
