attack bacteria

Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words

To act against bacteria in order to harm or destroy them.

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  • This new antibiotic is designed to attack the bacteria directly.
  • White blood cells are constantly working to attack invading bacteria.
  • The researchers found a compound that could effectively attack drug-resistant bacteria.
  • Our cleaning spray will attack harmful bacteria on surfaces.
  • The body's immune system has several ways to attack foreign bacteria.
  • Attacking the bacteria early is crucial for a quick recovery.
  • How does the immune system know which bacteria to attack?
  • If the medication fails to attack the bacteria, the infection could worsen.
  • Scientists are developing phages that can hunt down and attack specific bacteria.
  • Some essential oils contain compounds known to attack harmful bacteria.