Transmission of antimicrobial resistance genes from the environment to human gut is more pronounced in colorectal cancer patients than in healthy subjects

Transmission of antimicrobial resistance genes from the environment to human gut is more pronounced in colorectal cancer patients than in healthy subjects

Abstract Antimicrobial resistance is a major global health concern. However, the source of gut resistome remains unsolved. We aimed to analyze the contribution of environmental antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) to colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Here, we collected metagenomic data from 1,605 h...

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Main Authors: Weixin Liu, Harry C. H. Lau, Xiao Ding, Xiaole Yin, William Ka Kei Wu, Sunny Hei Wong, Joseph J. Y. Sung, Tong Zhang, Jun Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:iMeta
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance gene
colorectal cancer
environment
horizontal gene transfer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/imt2.70008
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