Biology, asked by falakjesani1005, 19 days ago

Why are antibiotics not effective for viral diseases?

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Answered by dalimawahi

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Antibiotics are not effective against viruses because they cannot inhibit viruses as bacteria and viruses have different strategies and machinery to survive and replicate. The antibiotic has no substrate to bind to in a virus. An antibiotic is a kind of antimicrobial drug active mainly against bacteria.

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