Avian Scavengers as Bioindicators of Antibiotic Resistance due to Livestock Farming Intensification
Industrial food animal production uses huge amounts of antibiotics worldwide. Livestock, their excreta used for manure and meat subproducts not intended for human consumption can all play important roles in the transmission of bacterial resistance to wildlife. Vultures and other scavengers can be di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/10/3620 |