Low-Level Antimicrobials in the Medicinal Leech Select for Resistant Pathogens That Spread to Patients

ABSTRACT Fluoroquinolones (FQs) and ciprofloxacin (Cp) are important antimicrobials that pollute the environment in trace amounts. Although Cp has been recommended as prophylaxis for patients undergoing leech therapy to prevent infections by the leech gut symbiont Aeromonas, a puzzling rise in Cp-re...

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Auteurs principaux: Lidia Beka, Matthew S. Fullmer, Sophie M. Colston, Michael C. Nelson, Emilie Talagrand-Reboul, Paul Walker, Bradley Ford, Iain S. Whitaker, Brigitte Lamy, Johann Peter Gogarten, Joerg Graf
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Langue:EN
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/ec363db5f23247e58f8bc2c1ada5547d
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