How Gut Microbiome Perturbation Caused by Antibiotic Pre-Treatments Affected the Conjugative Transfer of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes

How Gut Microbiome Perturbation Caused by Antibiotic Pre-Treatments Affected the Conjugative Transfer of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes

The global spread of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) poses a significant threat to public health. While antibiotics effectively treat bacterial infections, they can also induce gut dysbiosis, the severity of which varies depending on the specific antibiotic treatment used. However, it remains...

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Main Authors: Gokhan Yilmaz, Maria Chan, Calvin Ho-Fung Lau, Sabrina Capitani, Mingsong Kang, Philippe Charron, Emily Hoover, Edward Topp, Jiewen Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
plasmid transfer
gut microbiome
antibiotic treatments
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/11/2148
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