Salmon aquaculture and antimicrobial resistance in the marine environment.

Antimicrobials used in salmon aquaculture pass into the marine environment. This could have negative impacts on marine environmental biodiversity, and on terrestrial animal and human health as a result of selection for bacteria containing antimicrobial resistance genes. We therefore measured the num...

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Main Authors: Alejandro H Buschmann, Alexandra Tomova, Alejandra López, Miguel A Maldonado, Luis A Henríquez, Larisa Ivanova, Fred Moy, Henry P Godfrey, Felipe C Cabello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22905164/pdf/?tool=EBI