Analysis of Resistance Gene Diversity in the Intestinal Microbiome of Broilers from Two Types of Broiler Farms in Hebei Province, China

The crucial reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) within the chicken intestinal microbiome poses a serious threat to both animal and human health. In China, the overuse of antibiotics has significantly contributed to the proliferation of ARGs in the chicken intestinal microbiome, which is...

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Main Authors: Chuncai Liang, Yujie Wei, Xiaolan Wang, Jinduo Gao, Huan Cui, Cheng Zhang, Juxiang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/12/1664