Agricultural Antibiotics and Human Health

David L Smith; Jonathan Dushoff; J. Glenn Morris Jr

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0020232

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Agricultural Antibiotics and Human Health

David L Smith ,

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: smitdave@helix.nih.gov
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Jonathan Dushoff,
J. Glenn Morris Jr

Agricultural Antibiotics and Human Health

David L Smith,
Jonathan Dushoff,
J. Glenn Morris Jr

Published: July 5, 2005
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020232

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