Antibiotic resistant genes found near pig farms in 5 countries
The World Animal Protection recently released a paper that concludes the environment around pig farms in 5 nations (Brazil, Thailand, US, Spain and Canada) has genes that favour increased antibiotic resistance. The report “Multi-resistant bacteria: in a river next to you” details the same situation in Brazil in the cities of Castro, Palotina and Toledo, in Paraná state, around the end last year.
The veterinarian and coordinator of Welfare of World Animal Protection, Daniel Cruz, explains
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