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Alterations in faecal microbiome and resistome in Chinese international travellers: a metagenomic analysis.

Man Kit CheungRita W Y NgChristopher K C LaiChendi ZhuEva T K AuJennifer Wing Ki YauCarmen LiHo Cheong WongBonnie C K WongKin On KwokZigui ChenPaul K S ChanGrace C Y LuiMargaret Ip
Published in: Journal of travel medicine (2023)
Our study highlights travel to low- or middle-income countries, Africa or Southeast Asia, a long travel duration, or the use of ABHS or doxycycline as antimalarial prophylaxis as important risk factors for the acquisition/enrichment of ARGs during international travel.
Keyphrases
  • antibiotic resistance genes
  • infectious diseases
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • plasmodium falciparum