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Antibiotic-Resistant Enterococci and Fecal Indicators in Surface Water and Groundwater Impacted by a Concentrated Swine Feeding Operation

BACKGROUND: The nontherapeutic use of antibiotics in swine feed can select for antibiotic resistance in swine enteric bacteria. Leaking swine waste storage pits and the land-application of swine manure can result in the dispersion of resistant bacteria to water sources. However, there are few data c...

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Autores principales: Sapkota, Amy R., Curriero, Frank C., Gibson, Kristen E., Schwab, Kellogg J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1913567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17637920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9770