Enrofloxacin Alters Fecal Microbiota and Resistome Irrespective of Its Dose in Calves

Enrofloxacin Alters Fecal Microbiota and Resistome Irrespective of Its Dose in Calves

Enrofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone drug used to prevent and control bovine respiratory disease (BRD) complex in multiple or single doses, ranging from 7.5 to 12.5 mg/kg body weight. Here, we examined the effects of high and low doses of a single subcutaneously injected enrofloxacin on gut microbiota...

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Main Authors: Ashenafi Feyisa Beyi, Debora Brito-Goulart, Tyler Hawbecker, Brandon Ruddell, Alan Hassall, Renee Dewell, Grant Dewell, Orhan Sahin, Qijing Zhang, Paul J. Plummer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
antibiotic resistance
bovine respiratory disease complex
calves
fluoroquinolone/enrofloxacin
gut microbiota
resistome profiles
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/10/2162

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