Reluctant paraphrase 1

Antibiotic

A substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections.

Paraphrasing example:

Original sentence:

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the use of a poultry antibiotic made by Bayer.1

Paraphrased sentence:

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made it against the law to use a medicine to kill germs in chickens and turkeys.

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Original sentence:

2. Taking an antibiotic can kill good bacteria found in the intestines so it can cause side effects like diarrhea.

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