Antibiotic Resistance Spread and Resistance Control Options. Estonian Experience

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Antibiotic resistance refers to the ability of microbes to grow in the presence of an antibiotic that would have originally killed or inhibited the growth of these microorganisms. Microorganisms resistant to antibiotics exist in humans, animals and in the environment. Resistant microbes can spread from animals to humans and vice versa either through direct contact or through the environment. Resistant bacteria sur...

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• Animals, Wild
• Chromosomes, Bacterial
• Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
• Drug Resistance, Bacterial
• Enterobacteriaceae
• Gene Transfer, Horizontal
• Mutation
• Plasmids

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Literature Corpus work

5aa68ce1-8fcf-596b-a71f-5237e124bf4d

DOI

10.1101/2024.04.02.24304316