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Name the microbe against which antibiotics are nearly ineffective.


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  1. Viruses are bacteria that antibiotics are practically powerless against.
  2. Antibiotics are practically worthless against infections produced by viral pathogens, it has been discovered.
  3. This could be due to the fact that the viruses are structurally distinct, have a different reproduction strategy, and follow a separate metabolic pathway.

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