Antibiotic resistance in the food chain: A developing country-perspective

Antibiotics are now endangered species facing extinction due to the worldwide emergence of antibiotic resistance (ABR). Food animals are considered as key reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant bacteria with the use of antibiotics in the food production industry having contributed to the actual global c...

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Main Authors: Luria Leslie Founou, Raspail Carrel Founou, Sabiha Yusuf Essack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01881/full