Integrons in the Intestinal Microbiota as Reservoirs for Transmission of Antibiotic Resistance Genes

The human intestinal microbiota plays a major beneficial role in immune development and resistance to pathogens. The use of antibiotics, however, can cause the spread of antibiotic resistance genes within the resident intestinal microbiota. Important vectors for this are integrons. This review there...

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Autores principales: Ravi, Anuradha, Avershina, Ekaterina, Ludvigsen, Jane, L’Abée-Lund, Trine M., Rudi, Knut
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25437798
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens3020238

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25437798
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens3020238

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