• tetris11@feddit.uk
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    1 hour ago

    if you eat an animal riddled with antibiotics, your own body’s effectiveness against said antibiotics (which are now ambient in your bloodstream) drops, requiring you to seek far stronger antibiotics the next time you have an actual bacterial infection, thus accelerating an arms race between us and super bacteria

    • surewhynotlem@lemmy.world
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      20 minutes ago

      High level, sure. But fish antibiotics are not human antibiotics. They’re not even mammal antibiotics. They target different things.

      Was there a study done or something?