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A Scientist Studying Bacteria That Lives in Streams Happens Upon

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A scientist studying bacteria that lives in streams happens upon several species that display resistance to two different antibiotics.This is surprising because these bacteria cannot live in humans or any other mammal.Looking around,the scientist notices the presence of a cattle farm in the distance.Could this cattle farm be a possible explanation for the observation of antibiotic resistance in these bacteria? Why or why not?

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Yes,the cattle farm is quite likely the ...

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