Evidence for sweep signatures in antibiotic-resistant strains in three species of bacteria

Over the last decades antibiotic resistance has evolved and spread in many different bacterial species. From an evolutionary perspective, drug resistance is an adaptation to a new environment. Population genetic theory predicts that recent adaptations are associated with reduced diversity in the par...

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Main Authors: Anjani Pradhananga, Lorena Benitez-Rivera, Candace Clark, Kaho H. Tisthammer, Pleuni S. Pennings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-10-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/18178.pdf
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