The Bacterial Urban Resistome: Recent Advances

Cities that are densely populated are reservoirs of antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs). The overall presence of all resistance genes in a specific environment is defined as a resistome. Spatial proximity of surfaces and different hygienic conditions leads to the transfer of antibiotic resistant bacte...

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Published in:Antibiotics
Main Authors: Alberto Vassallo, Steve Kett, Diane Purchase, Massimiliano Marvasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/4/512