Multiple Pathways of Genome Plasticity Leading to Development of Antibiotic Resistance
The emergence of multi-resistant bacterial strains is a major source of concern and has been correlated with the widespread use of antibiotics. The origins of resistance are intensively studied and many mechanisms involved in resistance have been identified, such as exogenous gene acquisition by hor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-05-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/2/2/288 |