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Distribution and Classification of Serine β-Lactamases in Brazilian Hospital Sewage and Other Environmental Metagenomes Deposited in Public Databases

β-lactam is the most used antibiotic class in the clinical area and it acts on blocking the bacteria cell wall synthesis, causing cell death. However, some bacteria have evolved resistance to these antibiotics mainly due the production of enzymes known as β-lactamases. Hospital sewage is an importan...

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Autores principales: Fróes, Adriana M., da Mota, Fábio F., Cuadrat, Rafael R. C., Dávila, Alberto M. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5108929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27895627
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01790

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