Impact of antimicrobial use in dogs on antimicrobial resistance and shared flora with human owners

Transmission of bacteria between animals and humans in domestic households is increasingly recognized. We evaluated the presence of antimicrobial-resistant fecal bacteria in 8 dog-owner–dog pairs before and after the dog received amoxicillin-clavulanate. The study identified shared flora in the huma...

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Main Authors: Kirthana Beaulac, Claire L. Fellman, Annie S. Wayne, Laura A. McDermott, David R. Snydman, Shira Doron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22003230/type/journal_article