Efflux in the Oral Metagenome: The Discovery of a Novel Tetracycline and Tigecycline ABC Transporter

AbstractAntibiotic resistance in human bacterial pathogens and commensals is threatening our ability to treat infections and conduct now common medical procedures. As novel antibiotics are discovered and marketed it is important that we understand how resistance to them may arise and know what envir...

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Main Authors: Liam Joseph Reynolds, Muna F Anjum, Adam Paul Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01923/full