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Disease caused by viruses cannot be cured by antibiotics. Antibiotics ONLY work on bacteria.

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Dixie Langosh

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How do disease caused by bacteria and diseases caused by viruses by react to antibiotics?

Viruses ALL ignore antibiotics, Bacterial infections vary in their response depending on the sensitivity of the bacteria to the specific antibiotic.


How do human diseases cause by bacteria and diseases caused by viruses react to antibiotics?

Viruses ALL ignore antibiotics, Bacterial infections vary in their response depending on the sensitivity of the bacteria to the specific antibiotic.


How do human diseases caused by bacteria and disease caused by viruses react to antibiotics?

Viruses ALL ignore antibiotics, Bacterial infections vary in their response depending on the sensitivity of the bacteria to the specific antibiotic.


What is difference between viral disease and bacterial disease?

One is caused by bacteria and the other is caused by viruses. Only bacterial diseases can be successfully treated with antibiotics. Bacteria are alive, viruses are not. Viruses invade bacteria and take over their properties, including the ability to infect.


How do you treat diseases caused by bacteria?

With antibiotics.


Antibiotics cannot be used to cure diseases caused by?

viruses


Why are antibiotics unhelpful for fighting a common cold?

B. Colds are caused by viruses, and antibiotics only kill bacteria


Why don't antibiotics cure colds?

Antibiotics only affect bacteria and colds are caused by viruses.


Do viruses cause disease?

Yes. Diseases can be caused by: -Viruses -Bacteria -Protists - As well as Fungi. There are also diseases caused by the body. Such as autoimmune diseases and cancers.


Why don't doctors prescribe antibiotics if you have the flu?

antibiotics can be powerful.


What diseases are caused by bacteria and viruses?

colds and flues... they are millions


What is meant by bacterial diseases?

Bacterial diseases are diseases caused by bacteria, in contrast to those caused by parasites, viruses, or fungi.