Population genomics and antimicrobial resistance dynamics of Escherichia coli in wastewater and river environments
Jose F. Delgado-Blas et al. report a genomic analysis of two antimicrobial-resistant E. coli populations from wastewater and river water. They find that bacteria from wastewater are more resistant to antibiotics and rely on a diverse set of plasmids for adaptation, while river bacteria adapt mainly...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Communications Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01949-x |