The resistomes of rural and urban pigs and poultry in Ghana

ABSTRACT There is limited knowledge on the bacteriome and resistome in livestock in Africa and the potential influence of the animal husbandry practices and scale has also been scantly explored. We quantified and characterized the antimicrobial resistance gene (ARG) pools (resistomes) and bacteriome...

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Main Authors: Emilie Egholm Bruun Jensen, Victoria Sedor, Emmanuel Eshun, Patrick Njage, Saria Otani, Frank M. Aarestrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-10-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00629-23