Can Stray Cats Be Reservoirs of Antimicrobial Resistance?

Can Stray Cats Be Reservoirs of Antimicrobial Resistance?

The emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global problem that requires a One Health approach. Despite several studies have reported the role of companion animals as reservoirs of AMR, limited information is available regarding the role of cats in the circulation of AMR. In this...

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Main Authors:	Valeria Gargano, Delia Gambino, Tiziana Orefice, Roberta Cirincione, Germano Castelli, Federica Bruno, Paolo Interrante, Mariangela Pizzo, Eva Spada, Daniela Proverbio, Domenico Vicari, Marília Salgado-Caxito, Julio A. Benavides, Giovanni Cassata
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:	Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:	domestic animals resistance genes <i>E. coli</i> antibiotic resistance One Health Italy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/9/11/631

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