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Inter-species population dynamics enhance microbial horizontal gene transfer and spread of antibiotic resistance
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) plays a major role in the spread of antibiotic resistance. Of particular concern are Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria, which recently emerged as global pathogens, with nosocomial mortality rates reaching 19–54% (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013; Joly Gu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701796/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29091031 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.25950 |