Farm dust resistomes and bacterial microbiomes in European poultry and pig farms

Farm dust resistomes and bacterial microbiomes in European poultry and pig farms

Background: Livestock farms are a reservoir of antimicrobial resistant bacteria from feces. Airborne dust-bound bacteria can spread across the barn and to the outdoor environment. Therefore, exposure to farm dust may be of concern for animals, farmers and neighboring residents. Although dust is a po...

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Main Authors: Roosmarijn E.C. Luiken, Liese Van Gompel, Alex Bossers, Patrick Munk, Philip Joosten, Rasmus Borup Hansen, Berith E. Knudsen, Silvia García-Cobos, Jeroen Dewulf, Frank M. Aarestrup, Jaap A. Wagenaar, Lidwien A.M. Smit, Dik J. Mevius, Dick J.J. Heederik, Heike Schmitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Air
Metagenomics
Resistome
Microbiome
Farm
One health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020319267

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