The Role of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in the Fitness Cost of Multiresistance Plasmids
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- 22 February 2022
- journal article
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- Published by American Society for Microbiology in mBio
- Vol. 13 (1) , e0355221
Abstract
Multiresistance plasmids are one of the main drivers of antibiotic resistance development and spread. Their evolutionary success through the accumulation and mobilization of resistance genes is central to resistance evolution.Keywords
Funding Information
- Vetenskapsrådet (2012-1511)
- Carl Tryggers Stiftelse för Vetenskaplig Forskning (CTS16:395)
- Åke Wibergs Stiftelse
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