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Global monitoring of antimicrobial resistance based on metagenomics analyses of urban sewage
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2019.
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Abstract
- Obtaining data on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) from healthy human populations is difficult. Here, Hendriksen et al. use metagenomic analysis to obtain AMR data from untreated sewage from 79 sites in 60 countries, finding correlations with socio-economic, health and environmental factors.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.1cb1167bef748e5b629d0ee4367b54a
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08853-3