Cultivation of Staphylococcus epidermidis in the Human Spaceflight Environment Leads to Alterations in the Frequency and Spectrum of Spontaneous Rifampicin-Resistance Mutations in the rpoB Gene

Bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus are persistent inhabitants of human spaceflight habitats and represent potential opportunistic pathogens. The effect of the human spaceflight environment on the growth and the frequency of mutations to antibiotic resistance in the model organism Staphylococcus ep...

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Published in:Front Microbiol
Main Authors: Fajardo-Cavazos, Patricia, Nicholson, Wayne L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4923109/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27446039
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00999
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