Factors affecting gene expression following horizontal gene transfer studied using the blaIMP-1 gene cassette as a model system

Antimicrobial drug resistance is an expanding world-wide problem causing increased mortality and morbidity as well as a considerable financial burden on health care services. Acquired resistant determinants represent themain contributor to drug resistance in bacteria. The IMP-1 metallo-B-lactamase i...

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Main Author: Alamri, Aisha M.
Published: University of Bristol 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.574592