Antibiotic Resistance Acquisition in the First Week of Life

Antibiotic Resistance Acquisition in the First Week of Life

Objectives: The fetus is considered sterile but recent studies have suggested that gut colonization could start before birth. Scarce data are available for the acquisition of resistant Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) during the first days of life. Several studies have shown that integrons play a major...

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Main Authors: Olivier Barraud, Marianne Peyre, Elodie Couvé-Deacon, Delphine Chainier, Claire Bahans, Vincent Guigonis, Marie-Cécile Ploy, Antoine Bedu, Fabien Garnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
integrons
digestive carriage
antimicrobial resistance
newborn
acquisition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01467/full

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