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Antibiotics are used to treat infections by________

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Virus

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Bacteria

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All the microorganisms

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B
Bacteria
Antibiotics are medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals. They work by killing the bacteria or by making it hard for the bacteria to grow and multiply.

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