antimicrobial resistance - Modern Poultry

Airborne antimicrobial-resistance threat revealed through DNA sequencing from layer houses

sspiegel0120@gmail.com on September 3, 2025

Studying genetic material from the air in layer poultry-production facilities has shed new light on potential opportunistic pathogens with antibiotic-resistance genes.

Penn State: Feed additives, age impact selection, spread of antimicrobial resistance

sspiegel0120@gmail.com on February 27, 2025

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a major concern for human and food-animal health. The key to better understanding AMR selection and spread is the resistome, the collection of all antimicrobial resistance genes and their precursors in the gut microbiome.

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Airborne antimicrobial-resistance threat revealed through DNA sequencing from layer houses

Penn State: Feed additives, age impact selection, spread of antimicrobial resistance

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Water consumption increases with age in heavy broilers raised to 9 weeks

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IBV types in the Americas and the next threat to commercial poultry in the US