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Insects Represent a Link between Food Animal Farms and the Urban Environment for Antibiotic Resistance Traits

Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections result in higher patient mortality rates, prolonged hospitalizations, and increased health care costs. Extensive use of antibiotics as growth promoters in the animal industry represents great pressure for evolution and selection of antibiotic-resistant bacte...

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Main Authors: Zurek, Ludek, Ghosh, Anuradha
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4054130/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24705326
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00600-14
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