SCIENCE
VIRUS AND BACTERIA
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Question
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Medicine that stops the growth and reproduction of bacteria.
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pathogens
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flagella
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antibiotics
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -A bactericidal antibiotic kills the bacteria while the bacteriostatic antibiotics stop bacterial growth without killing them.
Detailed explanation-3: -Antibiotics work by blocking vital processes in bacteria. They kill the bacteria or stop it from spreading. This helps the body’s natural immune system to fight the infection.
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