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Why do antibiotics generally not treat viral infections?
A
Viruses lack DNA, cytoplasm and genetic information.
B
Viruses lack human cell membranes, nuclei and human-style metabolism.
C
Viruses lack bacterial cell walls, ribosomes and bacterial-style metabolism.
D
Viruses lack protein coats, host-cell receptors and viral genetic material.
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Antibiotics Flashcards
24 flashcards on Eduqas A Level Biology Antibiotics: the key terms, definitions and processes you need to recall for Component 1, Component 2 and Component 3.