The impacts of viral infection and subsequent antimicrobials on the microbiome-resistome of growing pigs
Abstract Background Antimicrobials are used in food-producing animals for purposes of preventing, controlling, and/or treating infections. In swine, a major driver of antimicrobial use is porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS), which is caused by a virus that predisposes infected anima...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01312-0 |