Sanitation in urban areas may limit the spread of antimicrobial resistance via flies
Sanitation in urban areas may limit the spread of antimicrobial resistance via flies
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Synanthropic filth flies are common where sanitation is poor and fecal wastes are accessible to them. These flies have been proposed as mechanical vectors for the localized transport of fecal microbes including antimicrobial resistant (AMR) organisms and associated antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs), increasing exposure risks. We evaluated wheth...
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Sanitation in urban areas may limit the spread of antimicrobial resistance via flies
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d830dd03f43343bb9a97ff9372481b78
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0298578