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Nonnutritive sweeteners can promote the dissemination of antibiotic resistance through conjugative gene transfer

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a worldwide threat to human health and biosecurity. The spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) via conjugative plasmid transfer is a major contributor to the evolution of this resistance. Although permitted as safe food additives, compounds such as sacchari...

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Autores principales: Yu, Zhigang, Wang, Yue, Lu, Ji, Bond, Philip L., Guo, Jianhua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8245538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33589766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41396-021-00909-x