The Genomic Basis of Intrinsic and Acquired Antibiotic Resistance in the Genus Serratia

Serratia marcescens, a member of the Enterobacteriaceae family, was long thought to be a non-pathogenic bacterium prevalent in environmental habitats. Together with other members of this genus, it has emerged in recent years as an opportunistic nosocomial pathogen causing various types of infections...

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Main Authors: Luisa Sandner-Miranda, Pablo Vinuesa, Alejandro Cravioto, Rosario Morales-Espinosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00828/full