🚨 Animal husbandry and environmental conditions are associated with cefotaxime-resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> in yard soil in peri-urban Malawi

by Emma Budden, Caitlin G. Niven, Benjamin Clark, Emily Floess, Blessings Chirwa, Monica Matekenya, Stella Cadono, John Chavula, Victor Chisamanga, Aubrey Dzinkambani, Chisomo Kaponda, Neema Ngondo, Norah Patterson, Sheena Symon, Brighton Austin Chunga, Rochelle H. Holm, Petros Chigwechokha, Francis L. de los Reyes III, Cassandra L. Workman, Angela Rose Harris, Ayse Ercumen Soil is an important reservoir for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and increasingly recognized as a pathogen transmission pathway, especially for young children. However, drivers of domestic AMR soil contamination…

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