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Large-scale genomic analysis of antimicrobial resistance in the zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis
7 Sept 2021
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is among the gravest threats to human health and food security worldwide. The use of antimicrobials in livestock production can lead to emergence of AMR, which can have direct effects on humans through spread of zoonotic disease. Pigs pose a particular risk as they are a source of zoonotic diseases and receive more antimicrobials than most other livestock. Here we use a...
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