What are antibiotics?

They kill the bacteria causing the problem without killing our body cells.Different antibiotics kill different bacteria They have no effect on viruses

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Antibiotics kill bacteria without harming human cells; however, they are specific to bacterial types and ineffective against viruses.

Antibiotics kill bacteria without harming human cells, but different antibiotics target different bacteria and have no effect on viruses.

Front	What are antibiotics?
Back	They kill the bacteria causing the problem without killing our body cells. Different antibiotics kill different bacteria They have no effect on viruses

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