Altered egos: Antibiotic effects on food animal microbiomes

Annual Review of Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 297-315

  Allen, Heather K ^a   Stanton, Thad B ^a  

^a NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Growth promoting antibiotics; Gut microbiology; Livestock; Poultry; Subinhibitory antibiotics

Indexed keywords

AMPROLIUM; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACITRACIN; CARBADOX; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; CLOPIDOL; DECOQUINATE; DICLAZURIL; DINITOLMIDE; FLORFENICOL; LAIDLOMYCIN; LASALOCID; LINCOMYCIN; MONENSIN; NARASIN; NEOMYCIN; NICARBAZIN; ORMETOPRIM; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; ROBENIDINE; ROXARSONE; SALINOMYCIN; SEMDURAMICIN; SULFADIMETHOXINE; SULFADIMIDINE; TIAMULIN; TILMICOSIN; TYLOSIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VETERINARY DRUG;

AGRICULTURE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; INTESTINE FLORA; LIVESTOCK; MICROBIOME; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; FOOD CONTROL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; LIVESTOCK; MICROBIOTA; POULTRY; VETERINARY DRUGS;

EID: 84907525537     PISSN: 00664227     EISSN: 15453251     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-micro-091213-113052     Document Type: Review

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