Combining functional and structural genomics to track antibiotic resistance genes in mobile elements in clinical bacterial strains
T. C. Borelli, G. L. Lovate, A. F. T. Scaranello, L. F. Ribeiro, L. Zaramela, F. M. Pereira-dos-Santos, M. E. Guazzaroni, R. Silva-Rocha
This study identifies antibiotic resistance genes and plasmids in clinical bacterial strains from Brazil, revealing shared resistance mechanisms and novel plasmids that could spread multidrug resistance.
bioRxiv · Oct 30, 2020Microbiology