The gut is the epicentre of antibiotic resistance.

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Published in Antimicrob Resist Infect Control on November 27, 2012

Authors

Jean Carlet1

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1: Réanimation Polyvalente, Fondation Hopital St Joseph, 185 Rue Raymond Losserand, Paris, 75014, France. Jeancarlet@gmail.com.

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