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One Health Assessment of an Urban Temporary Settlement Reveals Gut Microbiome Serving as Antimicrobial Resistance Gene Reservoir
2023-03-15
Abstract excerpt
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an emerging and growing global health challenge that could result in 10.2 million deaths annually by 2050. The unrestricted and haphazard use of antibiotics is contributing to the rapid emergence and spread of AMR, and the problem is exacerbated by release of untreated waste water from high-risk sources like hospitals into rivers. Bacteria often develop resistance through horizont...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 52db319e-ef82-53a4-a70b-b002c1c26bd5
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.03.15.532708
