Public health risk of antimicrobial resistance transfer from companion animals

Pomba, Constança; Rantala, Merja; Greko, Christina; E. Baptiste, Keith; Catry, Boudewijn; van Duijkeren, Engeline; Mateus, Ana; Á. Moreno, Miguel; Pyörälä, Satu; Ružauskas, Modestas; Sandérs, Pascal; Teale, Christopher; J. Threlfall, E.; Kunsagi, Zoltan; Torren‐Edo, J.; Jukes, Helen; Törneke, Karolina

doi:10.1093/jac/dkw481

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Public health risk of antimicrobial resistance transfer from companion animals

Published in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy • Oct 18, 2016

Authors:

Constança Pomba

Merja Rantala

Christina Greko

Abstract

Antimicrobials are important tools for the therapy of infectious bacterial diseases in companion animals. Loss of efficacy of antimicrobial substances can seriously compromise animal health and welfare. A need for the development of new antimicrobials for the therapy of multiresistant infections, pa...

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Antimicrobial

Antibiotic resistance

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