Manure as a Potential Hotspot for Antibiotic Resistance Dissemination by Horizontal Gene Transfer Events

The increasing demand for animal-derived foods has led to intensive and large-scale livestock production with the consequent formation of large amounts of manure. Livestock manure is widely used in agricultural practices as soil fertilizer worldwide. However, several antibiotic residues, antibiotic...

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Main Authors: Tiago Lima, Sara Domingues, Gabriela Jorge Da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/7/3/110