Systematic review of human gut resistome studies revealed variable definitions and approaches

Systematic review of human gut resistome studies revealed variable definitions and approaches

In this review, we highlight the variations of gut resistome studies, which may preclude comparisons and translational interpretations. Of 22 included studies, a range of 12 to 2000 antibiotic resistance (AR) genes were profiled. Overall, studies defined a healthy gut resistome as subjects who had n...

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Main Authors: Jeffery Ho, Yun Kit Yeoh, Nilakshi Barua, Zigui Chen, Grace Lui, Sunny H Wong, Xiao Yang, Martin CW Chan, Paul KS Chan, Peter M Hawkey, Margaret Ip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-11-01
Series:Gut Microbes
Subjects:
resistome
antibiotic resistance
gut microbiota
meta-genomics
fecal microbiota transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2019.1700755

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2019.1700755

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