Florfenicol administration in piglets co-selects for multiple antimicrobial resistance genes

ABSTRACT Antimicrobial use in food-producing animals such as pigs is a significant issue due to its association with antimicrobial resistance. Florfenicol is a broad-spectrum phenicol antibiotic used in swine for various indications; however, its effect on the swine microbiome and resistome is large...

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Main Authors: Devin B. Holman, Katherine E. Gzyl, Arun Kommadath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-12-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.01250-24
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