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Antibiotic Resistance Gene Abundances Correlate with Metal and Geochemical Conditions in Archived Scottish Soils

The vast majority of antibiotic resistant genes (ARG) acquired by human pathogens have originated from the natural environment. Therefore, understanding factors that influence intrinsic levels of ARG in the environment could be epidemiologically significant. The selection for metal resistance often...

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Autores principales: Knapp, Charles W., McCluskey, Seánín M., Singh, Brajesh K., Campbell, Colin D., Hudson, Gordon, Graham, David W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22096547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027300