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Antibiotics, is a generalized answer, however there are different types of antibiotics.
There are Bacteriostatic Agents which answer your question in that they inhibit the growth of bacteria which is a microorganism
Then there are bactericidal agents (bacteriocide) and they kill bacteria which is a microorganism
Agents having the suffix -cidal kill organisms, agents having the suffix -static merely inhibit their growth and reproduction.
What else can I help you with?
What chemical is produced by a living organism that kills or inhibits growth?
Antibiotics are chemicals produced by living organisms that kill or inhibit the growth of other organisms, particularly bacteria.
Do witch hazel kills bacteria?
Witch hazel has antibacterial properties and can help inhibit the growth of certain types of bacteria. However, it is not a strong disinfectant and may not be as effective as other antibacterial agents for killing bacteria.
How does salt kill bacteria and prevent their growth?
Salt kills bacteria and prevents their growth by causing dehydration. When salt is added to a bacterial cell, water is drawn out of the cell through osmosis, leading to the cell shrinking and eventually dying. This process disrupts the bacteria's ability to function and reproduce, effectively halting their growth.
What chemical in your tears kills?
Your tears contain the enzyme lysozyme. This chemical disrupts the cell walls of gram-positive bacteria by digesting the peptidoglycan in them. This enzyme is also found in your saliva and is an example of a non-specific immune response.
What is the temperature at which water kills bacteria?
The temperature at which water kills bacteria is typically around 140F to 150F (60C to 65C).
Does bacteria get rid of waste?
a chemical called antibiotic that limit the growth of or kills other bacteria.
What do you call a chemical solution that kills pathogenic bacteria?
The Chemical that kills or destroys Pathogens is the Antibodies in your body.=)
What is the effect of UV light on bacteria growth?
Kills it
What is A medication that kills or slows the growth of bacteria?
antibiotics
What chemical is produced by a living organism that kills or inhibits growth?
Antibiotics are chemicals produced by living organisms that kill or inhibit the growth of other organisms, particularly bacteria.
Can chemical disinfection kills bacteria?
Absolutely, anti bacteria chemicals do a great job of killing bacteria
How can bacteria diseases be cured?
Yes, An antibacterial is a compound or substance that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria.
A chemical substance that kills harmful bacteria or viruses?
An antimicrobial is a chemical substance that can kill harmful bacteria or viruses. These substances are often used in disinfectants, antiseptics, and antibiotics to prevent the growth and spread of pathogens in various settings, such as healthcare facilities, households, and industries.
What chemical effectively kills fleas and their eggs?
The chemical that effectively kills fleas and their eggs is called an insecticide.
Is a pathogen a type of virus that only kills bacteria?
No. The word pathogen means to "make disease". The type of virus that kills only bacteria are called bacteriophages which means "bacteria eaters".
What is bactrerium virus?
This virus that kills bacteria are called bacteriophage. That means bacteria eater.
What kind of drug kills bacteria?
The types of drugs that can kill bacteria are called 'antibiotics'.
