Microorganisms are useful in the field of medicine:
Microorganisms help in the making of antibiotics and vaccines.
Antibiotics are produced for the treatment of diseases.
In high fever or serious conditions, doctors prescribe antibiotics.
The antibiotic streptomycin is obtained from Streptomyces bacteria.
It is used to cure various bacterial infections such as the plague.
The administration of vaccines is called vaccination.
Vaccines are produced to fight against germs in the body.
The vaccines that have proven effective against germs are influenza vaccine, chickenpox vaccine and HPV vaccine.
MMR vaccine is given for preventing measles.
With help of microorganisms vaccines and antibiotics have contributed widely in the medical field.