Foodborne Microbial Communities as Potential Reservoirs of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes for Pathogens: A Critical Review of the Recent Literature

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global and increasing threat to human health. Several genetic determinants of AMR are found in environmental reservoirs, including bacteria naturally associated with widely consumed fermented foods. Through the food chain, these bacteria can reach the gut, where h...

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Main Authors: Paola Zinno, Giuditta Perozzi, Chiara Devirgiliis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/7/1696