Long-Term Exposure to Antibiotics Has Caused Accumulation of Resistance Determinants in the Gut Microbiota of Honeybees

ABSTRACT Antibiotic treatment can impact nontarget microbes, enriching the pool of resistance genes available to pathogens and altering community profiles of microbes beneficial to hosts. The gut microbiota of adult honeybees, a distinctive community dominated by eight bacterial species, provides an...

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Main Authors: Baoyu Tian, Nibal H. Fadhil, J. Elijah Powell, Waldan K. Kwong, Nancy A. Moran
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/daa48615876f45bbba59e7d1488c99fa
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