Insects in confined swine operations carry a large antibiotic resistant and potentially virulent enterococcal community

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Extensive use of antibiotics as growth promoters in the livestock industry constitutes strong selection pressure for evolution and selection of antibiotic resistant bacterial strains. Unfortunately, the microbial ecology and spread o...

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Автори: Schal Coby, Ghosh Anuradha, Ahmad Aqeel, Zurek Ludek
Формат: Стаття
Мова:English
Опубліковано: BMC 2011-01-01
Серія:BMC Microbiology
Онлайн доступ:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/23