Environmental dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes and correlation to anthropogenic contamination with antibiotics

Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem which threatens modern healthcare globally. Resistance has traditionally been viewed as a clinical problem, but recently non-clinical environments have been highlighted as an important factor in the dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Horiz...

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Main Author: Björn Berglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-09-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
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Online Access:http://www.infectionecologyandepidemiology.net/index.php/iee/article/view/28564/pdf_23