Forces shaping the antibiotic resistome

BioEssays

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1179-1184

  Perry, Julie A ^a   Wright, Gerard D ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Functional metagenomics; Horizontal gene transfer; Resistome

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MUTATION; POLLUTION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOTA; MUTATION; SELECTION, GENETIC; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84920168694     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201400128     Document Type: Article

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