Multidrug resistance plasmids commonly reprogram the expression of metabolic genes in Escherichia coli

ABSTRACTMultidrug-resistant Escherichia coli is a leading cause of global mortality. Transfer of plasmids carrying genes encoding beta-lactamases, carbapenamases, and colistin resistance between lineages is driving the rising rates of hard-to-treat nosocomial and community infections. Multidrug resi...

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Main Authors: Rebecca J. Hall, Ann E. Snaith, Matthew J. N. Thomas, Michael A. Brockhurst, Alan McNally
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-03-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.01193-23