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What can bacteria do that viruses cannot?
Bacteria can attack and kill cells. White blood cells can kill bacteria.
What does chlorhexidine kill?
Bacteria and Viruses
Can helpful bacteria kill viruses?
yes it does
Why do antibodies work to kill bacteria but not viruses?
bacteria is complit cell or contain cellular material hence specific antibody riquar as compair to virus is difrance
How do antibodies work to kill bacteria but not viruses?
they engulf them
Is there alchol in Lysol disinfectant wipes?
Lysol disinfectant wipes do not contain alcohol. They are formulated with active ingredients such as quaternary ammonium compounds to kill bacteria and viruses.
Why do viruses kill?
Your host cells in your body.
Why cant you use antibiotics to kill virus but bacteria can be killed by antibiotics?
Because bacteria and viruses are two completely different things. Antibiotics - as their name implies - will kill bacteria, but antibiotics simply have no effect on viruses.
Why the antibiotics are ineffective against viral diseases?
Antibiotics kill bacteria by recognising the antibodies secreted by the bacteria, then attach themselves to the bacteria and give out a signal calling for white blood cells (phagocytes) to eat up the bacteria. Viruses do not secrete the antibodies recognised by antibiotics as they do not resemble proper cells, therefore antibiotics cannot recognise viruses and thus they cannot be digested by phagocytes.
Does bleach kill viruses?
Bleach can kill both viruses and bacteria. It can be used to disinfect surfaces but should never be used internally.
What cool things does the white blood cell do?
White blood cells are an important part of the immune system. White blood cells help kill bacteria, viruses, and parasites in the body.
Why might you treat a bacterial infection but not a viral disease with an antibiotic?
Antibiotics have no affect on a virus, only on bacteria.
