Poultry farms are reservoirs of multi-drug resistant bacteria and play a major role in their spread, according to a recent study. Click To Go The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) study found that the misuse of antibiotics in poultry farms is leading to a proliferation of multi-drug resistant bacteria. To make matters worse, these bacteria are now spreading in the environment because of unsafe disposal of poultry litter and waste in agricultural fields - this has a potential to infect human beings.
Friday 1 September 2017
Poultry waste spreading multi-drug resistant bacteria: CSE
Poultry farms are reservoirs of multi-drug resistant bacteria and play a major role in their spread, according to a recent study. Click To Go The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) study found that the misuse of antibiotics in poultry farms is leading to a proliferation of multi-drug resistant bacteria. To make matters worse, these bacteria are now spreading in the environment because of unsafe disposal of poultry litter and waste in agricultural fields - this has a potential to infect human beings.
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