Discovery of the fourth mobile sulfonamide resistance gene

Abstract Background Over the past 75 years, human pathogens have acquired antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), often from environmental bacteria. Integrons play a major role in the acquisition of antibiotic resistance genes. We therefore hypothesized that focused exploration of integron gene cassette...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Razavi, Nachiket P. Marathe, Michael R. Gillings, Carl-Fredrik Flach, Erik Kristiansson, D. G. Joakim Larsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-017-0379-y

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