Testudines as Sentinels for Monitoring the Dissemination of Antibiotic Resistance in Marine Environments: An Integrative Review

• Main Authors: Kezia Drane (Author), Roger Huerlimann (Author), Michelle Power (Author), Anna Whelan (Author), Ellen Ariel (Author), Madoc Sheehan (Author), Robert Kinobe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dissemination of antibiotic resistance (AR) in marine environments is a global concern with a propensity to affect public health and many ecosystems worldwide. We evaluated the use of sea turtles as sentinel species for monitoring AR in marine environments. In this field, antibiotic-resistant bacter...