Persistent oxytetracycline exposure induces an inflammatory process that improves regenerative capacity in zebrafish larvae.

BACKGROUND: The excessive use of antibiotics in aquaculture can adversely affect not only the environment, but also fish themselves. In this regard, there is evidence that some antibiotics can activate the immune system and reduce their effectiveness. None of those studies consider in detail the adv...

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Main Authors: Francisco Barros-Becker, Jaime Romero, Alvaro Pulgar, Carmen G Feijóo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3349639?pdf=render