TARGET OF AntiBIOTICS

Question 1

Target bacterial DNA replication

Answer 1

So that bacteria can not replicate itself and pass of DNA so it is destroyed

Question 2

Target cell wall formation of prokaryotes

Answer 2

So they aren’t able to make cell walls so they don’t survive

Question 3

Target the Ribosome functioning of prokaryotes

Answer 3

So they are not able to make proteins to keep them alive

Question 4

Measures to avoid antibiotic resistance (5)

Answer 4

+ Doctors should prescribe antibiotics only for serious bacterial infections
+ Patients should complete the whole course of antibiotics given to kill off the bacteria
+ Hospital staffs must keep high standard of Hygiene = prevent cross infections
+ Farmers shouldn’t use antibiotics in animal feed to stimulate growth
+ Pharma companies should make new antibodies = no new ones have been made since the 1980s!