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How does a antibiotic work?
The prime function of the antibiotic is to kill the bacteria. Antibiotics work in two ways. It either kills the bacteria or it prevents it. Bacteria usually multiply in the body and they have single...
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Why do antibiotics work?
which ones? their are dozens of classes of antibiotics all of which act in their own way. in general they all bind to a part of a bacterial cell that the bacteria needs to survive, and which humans...
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How do antibiotics work?
You accumulate white blood cells which come together to fight your infection. Antibiotics help your white blood cells multiply more rapidly, and in turn, kill your infection. The above answer is...
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How soon does antibiotic work?
All depends on the antibiotic, but if it is an antibiotic for a bacterial infection generally it takes 24-48 hrs.
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Do antibiotics work for all pathogens?
Broad spectrum antibiotics do kill all bacteria. They are effective against gram- and gram + bacteria. They will even kill the normal "good" bacteria that your body has naturally inside of you, which...