Why are antibacterials not used to destroy viruses

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Why are antibacterials not used to destroy viruses

1. Why are antibacterials not used to destroy viruses? What is the difference between bacteria and viruses that cause this to happen?

2. What experiment could be performed to ascertain if an antimicrobial agent is bactericidal or bacteriostatic? Can a bacteriostatic agent become bactericidal in the long run or vice versa? Why?

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