Antimicrobial potential of bacteriocins in poultry and swine production

Abstract The routine use of antibiotics in agriculture has contributed to an increase in drug-resistant bacterial pathogens in animals that can potentially be transmitted to humans. In 2000, the World Health Organization identified resistance to antibiotics as one of the most significant global thre...

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Main Authors: Amel Ben Lagha, Bruno Haas, Marcelo Gottschalk, Daniel Grenier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-017-0425-6