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- European honeybees (Apis mellifera) can serve as effective biomonitoring agents.
- They help to detecting the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in urban neighbourhoods.
- Honeybees can carry genetic elements associated with key AMR drivers in their digestive tracts.
- AMR is the ability of bacteria and other microbes to resist the drugs used to inhibit or kill them.
- The dangerous rise of AMR could lead to up to 10 million deaths annually by 2050.
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