Persistence of antibiotic resistance plasmids in bacterial biofilms

The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance is a crisis in health care today. Antibiotic resistance is often horizontally transferred to susceptible bacteria by means of multidrug resistance plasmids that may or may not persist in the absence of antibiotics. Because bacterial pathogens often g...

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Published in:Evol Appl
Main Authors: Ridenhour, Benjamin J., Metzger, Genevieve A., France, Michael, Gliniewicz, Karol, Millstein, Jack, Forney, Larry J., Top, Eva M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469168/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28616070
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12480
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