Antimicrobials and animal health: A fascinating nexus

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 60, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Soulsby, Lord ^a  

^a HOUSE OF LORDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic growth promoters; Companion animal use; Environmental spread of resistance; Multidrug resistance transfer

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HUMANS;

EID: 34948893501     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkm164     Document Type: Article

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