Human Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Not from Chickens

SWEDEN - Researchers have found that vancomycin-resistant enterococci in humans did not originate in chickens but possibly from sewage sludge spread on arable land. Sahlström from Evira in Finalnd and co-authors from Sweden's National Veterinary Institute have published their results in Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica.
calendar icon 12 June 2009
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