If you had to choose, where would you rather get infected with a serious bacterial disease?
A) In a hospital, where most of the bacteria are probably already weakened by
antibiotics in the environment.
B) In a livestock barn where the animals have been treated with antibiotics.
C) In a big city where antibiotics are routinely prescribed by doctors.
D) In a remote, sparsely populated area where the bacteria have not been exposed to antibiotic drugs.
E) It doesn't make any difference a serious bacterial illness is going to have a
similar impact on your health regardless of where you pick it up.
Answer: D) In a remote, sparsely populated area where the bacteria have not been exposed to antibiotic drugs.
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