TWiM #11: Chickens, antibiotics, and asthma
- Author
- American Society for Microbiology
- Published
- Wed 13 Jul 2011
- Episode Link
- http://www.microbeworld.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=979:twim-11-chickens-antibiotics-and-asthma&catid=107:this-week-in-microbiology&Itemid=275
Vincent, Margaret, Michael and Elio review the presence of extended spectrum beta-lactamase genes in chicken meat and in humans, and a beneficial effect of Helicobacter pylori colonization on the development of allergen-induced asthma.
