Human Biology, 14 Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-25924-574-9

Chapter 17 - Assess - Page 385: 15

Answer

c.

Work Step by Step

Only option c. (chlamydia) can be treated by antibiotics because it is caused by a bacterium. Antibiotics are effective against bacteria but are ineffective against viruses. The other options, (genital herpes, hepatitis, and HIV) are diseases caused by viruses.
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