Occurrence of Antimicrobial-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Marine Mammals of the North and Baltic Seas: Sentinels for Human Health

• Main Authors: Stephanie Gross (Author), Anja Müller (Author), Diana Seinige (Author), Peter Wohlsein (Author), Manuela Oliveira (Author), Dieter Steinhagen (Author), Corinna Kehrenberg (Author), Ursula Siebert (Author)
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• Udgivet: MDPI AG, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Antimicrobial resistance is a global health threat that involves complex, opaque transmission processes in the environment. In particular, wildlife appears to function as a reservoir and vector for antimicrobial-resistant bacteria as well as resistance genes. In the present study, the occurrence of...