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The Effect of Heavy Metals on Conjugation Efficiency of an F-Plasmid in Escherichia coli
Conjugation, the process by which conjugative plasmids are transferred between bacteria, is regarded as a major contributor to the spread of antibiotic resistance, in both environmental and clinical settings. Heavy metals are known to co-select for antibiotic resistance, but the impact of the presen...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9404890/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36009992 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11081123 |