Antibiotics in Feed Induce Prophages in Swine Fecal Microbiomes
ABSTRACT Antibiotics are a cost-effective tool for improving feed efficiency and preventing disease in agricultural animals, but the full scope of their collateral effects is not understood. Antibiotics have been shown to mediate gene transfer by inducing prophages in certain bacterial strains; ther...
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American Society for Microbiology
2011
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/32de31eb94884e2bb4f97b8da22bbac0 |
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