Article
Environmental Exposures and the Human Gut Resistome in Northwest Ecuador
2025-05-23
Abstract excerpt
Inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure may increase exposure to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In addition, close human-animal interactions and unregulated antibiotic use in livestock facilitate the spread of resistant bacteria. We used metagenomic sequence data and multivariate models to assess how animal exposure and WASH conditions affect the gut resistome and microbiome in 53 pregnant...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 091e6ad1-0246-54aa-b949-9cf166d0ba8e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.05.23.25327954
