SCIENCE
VIRUS AND BACTERIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Bacteria
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Virus
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Antibiotics ONLY treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as: Strep throat. Whooping cough. Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Detailed explanation-2: -Antibiotics are only needed for treating certain infections caused by bacteria, but even some bacterial infections get better without antibiotics.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some, such as penicillin, kill bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell wall. Others, such as tetracycline, interfere with the ability of bacteria cells to reproduce or make proteins or nutrients they need to survive.
Detailed explanation-4: -Most bacterial infections can be effectively treated with antibiotics. They either kill bacteria or stop them multiplying. This helps the body’s immune system to fight the bacteria. Your doctor’s choice of antibiotic will depend on the bacteria that is causing the infection.
Detailed explanation-5: -Aminoglycosides. Carbapenems. Cephalosporins. Fluoroquinolones. Glycopeptides and lipoglycopeptides. Macrolides. More items