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This research investigated the occurrence of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in dust near large scale commercial cattle operations.
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This page is a summary of: Antibiotics, Bacteria, and Antibiotic Resistance Genes: Aerial Transport from Cattle Feed Yards via Particulate Matter, Environmental Health Perspectives, January 2015, Environmental Health Perspectives,
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1408555.
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Dust Emissions from Cattle Feed Yards: A Source of Antibiotic Resistance?
Science Selection article featuring this research in Environmental Health Perspectives 123:A96 .
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS FIND ANTIBIOTICS, BACTERIA, RESISTANCE GENES IN FEEDLOT DUST
Texas Tech University press release regarding research.
When the Dust Settles
Science feature in the September issue of the Texas Monthly.
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