Antibiotics in water thing came from a time where people though antibiotics were a miracle drug that cures all. (When penicillin was discovered).
Now that we understand how they work and how bacteria can become resistant, and can spread antibiotic resistance plasmids among themselves and other bacteria, it is now known to be a bad thing. However, the idea that it is a cure all still remains in many circles, especially old timers and hear say.
Now that we understand how they work and how bacteria can become resistant, and can spread antibiotic resistance plasmids among themselves and other bacteria, it is now known to be a bad thing. However, the idea that it is a cure all still remains in many circles, especially old timers and hear say.
