MicrobiologyCommunications BiologyPeer-reviewed
Exposure of gut bacterial isolates to the anthelminthic drugs, ivermectin and moxidectin, leads to antibiotic-like phenotypes of growth inhibition and adaptation.
Julian Dommann, Jennifer Keiser, Julian R. Garneau…·Pierre H. H. Schneeberger
This study shows that ivermectin and moxidectin inhibit gut bacterial growth and induce antibiotic-like resistance, raising concerns about cross-resistance to other antibiotics.
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