抗生素简介(英文课件).pptVIP

 Antibiotics are chemicals. Which inhibit the growth of certain kinds of bacteria. Thus they help your body to fight disease. Antibiotics are effective only in case of bacteria. They cannot cure Viral disease In the 1860s Louis Pasture showed that many diseases were caused by bacteria. Later he discovered that we may be able to fight germs with other microbes.  History In 1890’s, Rudolf Emmerich Oscar Low took the germs from infected bandages and grew them in a test tube. They would then isolate a bacteria called Bacillus pyocyaneus that caused green infections in open wounds.