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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 10, Issue 6, Pages 1150-1153Publisher
CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL
DOI: 10.3201/eid1006.031015
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Drug resistance in fecal bacteria was high in Wayampis Amerindians who did not take antibacterial agents and were not hospitalized for 1 year. In the Wayampis Amerindians, an isolated traditional community in French Guyana, antibacterial use was 0.64 treatments per person per year. Hospitalization rate was 6.1% per year. Antibacterial drug-resistant bacteria can spread in persons who are not taking antibacterial agents.
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