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17 February, 19:07

Over 100 years ago, microbiologist Paul Ehrlich talked about his concept of the ideal antibiotic as a "magic bullet" that could kill harmful bacteria but have minimal side effects for the infected person. How do antibiotics accomplish this goal?

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  1. 17 February, 19:22
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    Antibiotics accomplish this goal killing the bacteria, or by keeping them from replicating. Bacteria cells have what human cells don't; cell walls. Antibiotics keeps the bacteria from building those walls.
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