Transmission of antibiotic resistance at the wildlife-livestock interface
Analysis of microbiome data from feral swine, coyotes, domesticated cattle, and the surrounding environment reveals that wild animals harbor more abundant antibiotic-resistant organisms than livestock, and might act as a source of antibiotic-resistant microbes in outbreaks.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-06-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03520-8 |