Antibiotics are effective against which pathogens?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Bacteria
- Step 1: Antibiotics target bacterial structures and are not effective against viruses.
Answer
Bacteria.
Why not the others: Viruses, Prions and All microorganisms don't fit.
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