What is an antibiotic? Give two examples

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What is an antibiotic? Give two examples

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answered Oct 14, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 60 409 935

Antibiotic is a chemical substance that kill bacteria, secreted by microorganisms which can kill the pathogens. Examples, Penicillin and Streptomycin.

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