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1574. Cancer Chemotherapy May Induce Acquisition of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Antibiotic-Naïve Cancer Patients

BACKGROUND: The human gut serves as a critical reservoir for bacteria and plasmids that encode antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Antibiotic exposure contributes to the acquisition of such ARGs; consequently efforts to curtail development of antibiotic resistance focus on minimizing exposure throug...

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Autores principales: Apewokin, Senu, Andersen, Heidi M, Medlin, Stephen, Mersha, Tesfaye, Weiss, Alison, Haslam, David, Davies, Stella M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252731/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1402