Characterization of Four Multidrug Resistance Plasmids Captured from the Sediments of an Urban Coastal Wetland

Self-transmissible and mobilizable plasmids contribute to the emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria by enabling the horizontal transfer of acquired antibiotic resistance. The objective of this study was to capture and characterize self-transmissible and mobilizable resistance plasmids...

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Autori principali:	Ryan T. Botts, Brooke A. Apffel, C. J. Walters, Kelly E. Davidson, Ryan S. Echols, Michael R. Geiger, Victoria L. Guzman, Victoria S. Haase, Michal A. Montana, Chip A. La Chat, Jenna A. Mielke, Kelly L. Mullen, Cierra C. Virtue, Celeste J. Brown, Eva M. Top, David E. Cummings
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Serie:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Soggetti:	antibiotic resistance genes plasmids wetlands mobile genetic elements horizontal gene transfer conjugation
Accesso online:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01922/full
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