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vaieri [72.5K]
3 years ago
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Why is it important to discern if a sickness is caused by a bacterium or a virus?

Health
1 answer:
kherson [118]3 years ago
6 0
Mainly because the treatment is different for each. For bacteria, antibiotics are used. For viruses, antiviral medication are used. And antiviral meds are ineffective to bacteria and vise vera.
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