It takes the average reader and 15 minutes to read Antibiotics by Karl S. Drlica
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Antibiotic Resistance: Understanding and Responding to an Emerging Crisis (9780131387737) by Karl Drlica and David S. Perlin. Available in print and digital formats. What everyone needs to know about antibiotics: what they are, how they work, what they can do, and what they can’t do. Antibiotics are selective poisons. They are relatively small molecules (about 20-100 times the size of water molecules) that interfere with normal life processes of microbes and viruses. Human cells differ enough from pathogens for...
Antibiotics by Karl S. Drlica is 15 pages long, and a total of 3,825 words.
This makes it 5% the length of the average book. It also has 5% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 20 minutes to read Antibiotics aloud.
Antibiotics is suitable for students ages 6 and up.
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