The question is : Our intestinal tract is filled with probiotic bacteria which are the bacteria that help with food digestion and inhibit the growth of the pathogenic bacteria. Predict the possible effects of the overuse of the antibiotic on probiotic bacteria living in our digestive system and the possible consequences to an individual

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The question is : Our intestinal tract is filled with probiotic bacteria which are the bacteria that help with food digestion and inhibit the growth of the pathogenic bacteria. Predict the possible effects of the overuse of the antibiotic on probiotic bacteria living in our digestive system and the possible consequences to an individual.
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