What Has the Inappropriate Use or Overuse of Antibiotic Drugs

question 30

Multiple Choice

What has the inappropriate use or overuse of antibiotic drugs for treating humans and livestock fostered?

• A) Mad Cow disease and E. Coli are neither bacteria nor viruses and because of the complacency caused by antibiotics people are uninformed about the potential harmful diseases in their meat.
• B) Antibiotics are actually threatening to humans and other living organisms as well, because as their name suggests, they are not friendly to life.
• C) The evolution of resistant strains of tuberculosis and other bacterial diseases, even as development of new generations of antibiotics has lagged.
• D) People now think they are immune to everything, which they are not.

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