Antibiotic resistance is the quintessential One Health issue

Affiliations

¹ International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya t.robinson@cgiar.org.
² Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China.
³ Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Wellcome Trust Major Overseas Programme, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
⁴ Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.
⁵ Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
⁶ International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
⁷ Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, USA Oxford Big Data Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Information and Discovery, Oxford, UK.
⁸ Research Group for Preventive Technology in Livestock, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
⁹ Public Health Foundation of India, Delhi, India.
¹⁰ Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
¹¹ Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy, Washington DC, USA.
¹² Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.
¹³ Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden.
¹⁴ National Institute of Veterinary Research, Hanoi, Vietnam.
¹⁵ Institute of Integrative Biology and Center for Adaptation to a Changing Environment, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland.
¹⁶ Centre for Immunity, Infection & Evolution, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

Editorial

T P Robinson et al. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Jul.

. 2016 Jul;110(7):377-80.

doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trw048. Epub 2016 Jul 29.

¹ International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya t.robinson@cgiar.org.
² Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China.
³ Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Wellcome Trust Major Overseas Programme, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
⁴ Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.
⁵ Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
⁶ International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
⁷ Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, USA Oxford Big Data Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Information and Discovery, Oxford, UK.
⁸ Research Group for Preventive Technology in Livestock, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
⁹ Public Health Foundation of India, Delhi, India.
¹⁰ Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
¹¹ Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy, Washington DC, USA.
¹² Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.
¹³ Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden.
¹⁴ National Institute of Veterinary Research, Hanoi, Vietnam.
¹⁵ Institute of Integrative Biology and Center for Adaptation to a Changing Environment, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland.
¹⁶ Centre for Immunity, Infection & Evolution, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

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Keywords: Antibiotics; Antimicrobial resistance (AMR); Environment; Health; Livestock; One Health.

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