Antibiotic Use In Vietnamese Fish And Lobster Sea Cage Farms; Implications For Coral Reefs And Human Health (Vol 495, Pg 366, 2018)

Several papers have reported on the development of antibiotic resistance and implications for human medicine but fewer deal with environmental impacts of antibiotic use. Marine sea cage aquaculture in SE Asia is often established close to coral reef ecosystems. Large amounts of antibiotics are used in the cultivation of fish and lobster and hence released directly into the environment.