3. Antibiotics would be effective against which of these infections? Check all that apply. Chickenpox unanswered Syphilis unanswered Cold sores unanswered Genital warts unanswered Whooping cough unanswered Cholera

Whooping cough and Cholera

Explanation:

Antibiotics are only effective against bacteria. In this case Chickenpox, Syphilis and cold sores will not improve with the treatment since these are caused by viruses.

Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria called: Bordetella pertussis. Cholera is caused by a  bacteria called Vibrio cholerae. This will be able to be treated with antibiotics.

Whooping cough and Cholera

Explanation:

antibiotics are used against bad bacteria not viruses. If you use it on a virus it will not work in fact, it may be harmful.