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loris [4]
3 years ago
9

Which best explains why antibiotics are ineffective in treating viral infections?

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MaRussiya [10]3 years ago
8 0
Antibiotics are ineffective in treating viral infections because Antibiotics kill only living cell. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections but not viral infections. Foe example, an antibiotic is an appropriate treatment for step throat, which is caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes. However, it is not the right treatment for most sore throats, which are caused by viruses. 
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