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High Prevalence of Multidrug-Tolerant Bacteria and Associated Antimicrobial Resistance Genes Isolated from Ornamental Fish and Their Carriage Water

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobials are used to directly control bacterial infections in pet (ornamental) fish and are routinely added to the water these fish are shipped in to suppress the growth of potential pathogens during transport. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: To assess the potential effects of this...

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Autores principales: Verner-Jeffreys, David W., Welch, Timothy J., Schwarz, Tamar, Pond, Michelle J., Woodward, Martin J., Haig, Sarah J., Rimmer, Georgina S. E., Roberts, Edward, Morrison, Victoria, Baker-Austin, Craig
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2793012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20027306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008388