Why is it important not to misuse or overuse antibiotics? Explain your answer

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anonymous · Answer

increases the number of drug resistent germs

anonymous · Answer

http://www.mayoclinic.org/antibiotics/art-20045720

anonymous · Answer

did that help?

wolfe8 · Answer

Because antibiotic are specific to what you are trying to kill. The wrong one can kill the wrong bacteria. And when you don't use the right dosage you can end up making the harmful bacteria stronger.

anonymous · Answer

thanks

wolfe8 · Answer

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