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Genetics of antimicrobial resistance.
Animal biotechnology - 1 Jan 2006
Harbottle H, Thakur S, Zhao S, White D G
Abstract excerpt
Antimicrobial resistant strains of bacteria are an increasing threat to animal and human health. Resistance mechanisms to circumvent the toxic action of antimicrobials have been identified and described for all known antimicrobials currently available for clinical use in human and veterinary medicine. Acquired bacterial antibiotic resistance can result from the mutation of normal cellular genes, the acquisition...
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