Discussion
Chemicals produced by bacteria and fungi, and which treat infections caused by bacteria, are known as
Answer: B
Correct answer: antibiotics
Antibiotics are substances produced by microorganisms - moulds and soil bacteria - that kill or inhibit other microorganisms. Penicillin from Penicillium is the type case. They act on bacterial structures such as the cell wall and the 70S ribosome, which is why they are useless against viruses.
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