Horizontal Gene Transfer Is the Main Driver of Antimicrobial Resistance in Broiler Chicks Infected with <named-content content-type="genus-species">Salmonella enterica</named-content> Serovar Heidelberg

Horizontal Gene Transfer Is the Main Driver of Antimicrobial Resistance in Broiler Chicks Infected with <named-content content-type="genus-species">Salmonella enterica</named-content> Serovar Heidelberg

ABSTRACT The overuse and misuse of antibiotics in clinical settings and in food production have been linked to the increased prevalence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AR). Consequently, public health and consumer concerns have resulted in a remarkable reduction in antibiotics used for food...

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Main Authors: Adelumola Oladeinde, Zaid Abdo, Maximilian O. Press, Kimberly Cook, Nelson A. Cox, Benjamin Zwirzitz, Reed Woyda, Steven M. Lakin, Jesse C. Thomas, Torey Looft, Douglas E. Cosby, Arthur Hinton, Jean Guard, Eric Line, Michael J. Rothrock, Mark E. Berrang, Kyler Herrington, Gregory Zock, Jodie Plumblee Lawrence, Denice Cudnik, Sandra House, Kimberly Ingram, Leah Lariscy, Martin Wagner, Samuel E. Aggrey, Lilong Chai, Casey Ritz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-08-01
Series:mSystems
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
horizontal gene transfer
Salmonella enterica
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00729-21

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00729-21

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