What are antibiotics? A. Medicine taken for AIDS B. Medicine taken to kill or stop the growth of harmful or disease-causing microbes C. Medicine taken for viral infections D. Medicines taken for malaria
What are antibiotics? A. Medicine taken for AIDS B. Medicine taken to kill or stop the growth of harmful or disease-causing microbes C. Medicine taken for viral infections D. Medicines taken for malaria
Answer
Antibiotics are substances used to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria, not viruses. They are particularly effective against bacterial infections. The correct answer is B. Medicine taken to kill or stop the growth of harmful or disease-causing microbes.