Identification of antimicrobial resistance genes and drug resistance analysis of Escherichia coli in the animal farm environment

Background: Antibiotics are widely used to prevent and control diseases and infection for reducing the morbidity and mortality of animals, because of the high-density stocking in modern food-source animal production. However, the overuse of antibiotics in animal farms results in antimicrobial resist...

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Main Authors: Jin-Ju Peng, Balamuralikrishnan Balasubramanian, Yue-Yue Ming, Jin-Li Niu, Chun-Mei Yi, Yi Ma, Wen-Chao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034121003464