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Which of the following best describes the term 'antimicrobial'?
Which of the following best describes the term 'antimicrobial'?
- A substance that kills parasites
- A substance that kills bacteria (correct)
- A substance that kills viruses
- A substance that kills fungi
What is the main function of an antimicrobial?
What is the main function of an antimicrobial?
- To prevent the spread of infection (correct)
- To promote the growth of microorganisms
- To treat chronic diseases
- To enhance the immune system
Which of the following microorganisms can be targeted by antimicrobial substances?
Which of the following microorganisms can be targeted by antimicrobial substances?
- Bacteria and viruses (correct)
- Viruses and parasites
- Fungi and parasites
- Bacteria and fungi