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COVID-19 lockdowns may reduce resistance genes diversity in the human microbiome and the need for antibiotics

2021-03-12

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2. Recently, much attention has been paid to the COVID-19 pandemic, yet bacterial resistance to antibiotics remains a serious and unsolved public health problem, which kills thousands of people annually, being an insidious and silent pandemic. In this study, we explored the idea of confinement and the tightening of the hygiene measures to contain the spreading of coronavirus, to simulate the effect that it has on...

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c8c1129e-dfda-597b-8b12-5824b1fc116a
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10.1101/2021.03.08.21253164
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