Complete Assembly of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 Genomes Using Long Reads Demonstrates Antibi...
Complete Assembly of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 Genomes Using Long Reads Demonstrates Antibiotic Resistance Gene Variation within Diverse Plasmid and Chromosomal Contexts
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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Drug-resistant bacteria are a major cause of illness worldwide, and a specific subtype called
Escherichia coli
ST131 causes a significant number of these infections. ST131 bacteria become resistant to treatments by modifying their DNA and by transferring genes among one another via large packages of genes called plasmids, like a game of pass-...
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Complete Assembly of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 Genomes Using Long Reads Demonstrates Antibiotic Resistance Gene Variation within Diverse Plasmid and Chromosomal Contexts
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c767d23d7d3f4872af1f714fe3fbbab6
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c767d23d7d3f4872af1f714fe3fbbab6
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2379-5042
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2379-5042
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10.1128/mSphere.00130-19