Biology, asked by nikhih2934, 8 months ago

What are antibiotics? Give two examples of antibiotics explain with reasons

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Answered by yajatbisht
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Answer: Antibiotics, also known as antibacterials, are medications that destroy or slow down the growth of bacteria.

They include a range of powerful drugs and are used to treat diseases caused by bacteria.

Antibiotics cannot treat viral infections, such as cold, flu, and most coughs

Example: tetracycline, doxycycline

Answered by praseethanerthethil
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Answer:

A broad-spectrum antibiotic is an antibiotic that acts on the two major bacterial groups, Gram-positive and Gram-negative, or any antibiotic that acts against a wide range of disease-causing bacteria. ... An example of a commonly used broad-spectrum antibiotic is ampicillin.

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