Altered oral microbiota of drug-resistant organism carriers exhibit impaired gram-negative pathogen inhibition
Susan E. Zelasko, Mary Hannah Swaney, Won Se Suh, Shelby Sandstrom, Caitlin M. Carlson, Julian Cagnazzo, Athena E. Golfinos, Jen Fossen, David R. Andes, Lindsay Kalan, Nasia Safdar, Cameron R. Currie
The paper examines oral microbiota differences between individuals carrying multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli and non-carriers, finding reduced inhibition of pathogens and altered resistome profiles.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology