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Chapter 17, Problem 12E
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Interpretation:
The process used by tetracycline to kill bacteria is to be explained.
Concept Introduction:
Most of the diseases are caused by bacteria, which are the microorganisms that reproduce themselves in our body.
The first antibiotic, that is penicillin, was discovered by Alexander Fleming.
Antibiotics kill these bacteria and help in curing the disease.
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