A family goes on a hike on a nearby hill that has a lot of trees. The family took plenty of snacks and bottled water for the trip. After getting home, if family member realizes that they have a bug bite on their ankle right above their shoes. A few days later, they start feeling really sick and have a fever. What most likely happened?

a. The family member was infected by fungi from the soil in the forest.
b. The family member was infected by a parasite from the bug bite.
c. The family member was infected by a virus in the air.
d. The family member was infected by the bacteria from the bottled water.

b. The family member was infected by a parasite from the bug bite.