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Practical implications of erythromycin resistance gene diversity on surveillance and monitoring of resistance.
FEMS microbiology ecology - 1 Apr 2018
Choi Jinlyung, Rieke Elizabeth L, Moorman Thomas B, Soupir Michelle L, Allen Heather K, Smith Schuyler D, Howe Adina
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Use of antibiotics in human and animal medicine has applied selective pressure for the global dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Therefore, it is of interest to develop strategies to mitigate the continued amplification and transmission of resistance genes in environmental reservoirs such as farms, hospitals and watersheds. However, the efficacy of mitigation strategies is difficult to evaluate...
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