Identification of antimicrobial resistance genes and drug resistance analysis of Escherichia coli in the animal farm environment

• Main Authors: Jin-Ju Peng (Author), Balamuralikrishnan Balasubramanian (Author), Yue-Yue Ming (Author), Jin-Li Niu (Author), Chun-Mei Yi (Author), Yi Ma (Author), Wen-Chao Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Antibiotics are widely used to prevent and control diseases and infection for reducing the morbidity and mortality of animals, because of the high-density stocking in modern food-source animal production. However, the overuse of antibiotics in animal farms results in antimicrobial resist...