Agricultural antibiotics and human health.
review · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 15984910.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1167557.
- Licence recorded as CC0.
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Abstract
Smith and colleagues discuss evidence suggesting that antibiotic use in agriculture has contributed to antibiotic resistance in the pathogenic bacteria of humans.
Medical subject headings
- Agriculture
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Community-Acquired Infections
- Disease Transmission, Infectious
- Food Additives
- Public Health
- Zoonoses