Worldwide Colistin Use and Spread of Resistant - Enterobacteriaceae in Animal Production

  1. Miranda, Carla
  2. Igrejas, Gilberto
  3. Capita, Rosa 1
  4. Alonso-Calleja, Carlos 1
  5. Poeta, Patrícia
  1. 1 Universidad de León
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    Universidad de León

    León, España

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Libro:
The Global Antimicrobial Resistance Epidemic - Innovative Approaches and Cutting-Edge Solutions

Año de publicación: 2022

Tipo: Capítulo de Libro

DOI: 10.5772/INTECHOPEN.102722 GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openAcceso abierto editor

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