Question

Why are antibiotics not effective for viral disease?.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Antibiotics are not effective for viral diseases as the virus uses the host organisms machinery to grow and divide. Therefore, it becomes difficult to aim the virus without affecting the host.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Viruses can't reproduce on their own, like bacteria do, instead they attach themselves to healthy cells and reprogram those cells to make new viruses. It is because of all of these differences that antibiotics don't work on viruses.