Microbiology: A Systems Approach 4th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073402435
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-243-7

Chapter 12 - Drugs, Microbes, Host-The Elements of Chemotherapy - 12.1 Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy - 12.1 Learning Outcomes-Assess Your Progress - Page 329: 1

Answer

The main goal of antimicrobial drugs is to kill the harmful bacteria causing disease / infection in the body, so that it will cause no more harm.

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The main goal of antimicrobial drugs is to kill the harmful bacteria causing disease / infection in the body, so that it will cause no more harm.
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