Role of plasmids in antibiotic resistance in clinical infections and implications for epidemiological surveillance: a review

Role of plasmids in antibiotic resistance in clinical infections and implications for epidemiological surveillance: a review

The global upsurge in antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) is putting immense pressure on healthcare. The spreading of antimicrobial resistance is facilitated by mobile genetic elements, most especially plasmids. The widespread use of antibiotics in clinical and veterinary environments creates select...

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Main Authors: Ayodele Oluwaseun Ajayi, Olajide Joseph Akinjogunla, Adebowale Toba Odeyemi, Akinyomade Oladipo Owolabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:All Life
Subjects:
plasmids
antibiotic resistance
healthcare infections
replicon types
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26895293.2024.2350414
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