Biology, asked by hassanshafi, 1 year ago

Explain why antibiotics do not work against viruses but work against many group of bacteria?

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Answered by ihassan9
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Viruses insert their genetic material into a human cell's DNA in order to reproduce. Antibiotics cannot kill viruses because bacteria and viruses have different mechanisms and machinery to survive and replicate. The antibiotic has no “target” to attack in a virus.

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