Resistance to change? The impact of group medication on AMR gene dynamics during commercial pig production

  09 June 2019

Whilst large epidemiological studies provide important data on the diversity and distribution of AMR genes, we have little insight into how group antimicrobial administration impacts AMR gene abundance and diversity within a system. Here, faecal microbiome and AMR gene dynamics were tracked for six months through a standard production cycle on a commercial pig unit.

Further reading: BioRxiv
Healthy Animals  
Back

OUR UNDERWRITERS

Unrestricted financial support by:

Antimicrobial Resistance Fighter Coalition

Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre

INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURERS & ASSOCIATIONS

BD





AMR NEWS

Every two weeks in your inbox

Because there should be one newsletter that brings together all One Health news related to antimicrobial resistance: AMR NEWS!

Subscribe

What is going on with AMR?
Stay tuned with remarkable global AMR news and developments!

Keep me informed