Combating Antibiotic Resistance in a One Health Context: A Plethora of Frontiers
Daniel Jesuwenu Ajose,
Peter Kotsoana Montso,
Collins Njie Ateba
et al.
Abstract:One of the most significant medical advancements of the 20th century was the discovery of antibiotics, which continue to play a vital tool in the treatment and prevention of diseases in humans and animals. However, the imprudent use of antibiotics in all fields of One-Health and concerns about antibiotic resistance among bacterial pathogens have raised interest in antibiotic use restrictions on a global scale. Despite the failure of conventional antimicrobial agents, only about 15 new antibiotics have been int… Show more
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