Comprehensive investigation of antibiotic resistance gene content in cfiA-harboring Bacteroides fragilis isolates of human and animal origins by whole genome sequencing
Introduction: The emergence of multidrug resistance in Bacteroides fragilis, especially the phylogenetic lineage carrying the carbapenemase gene cfiA, represents an increasing threat to human health. However, knowledge on the diversity of the multidrug-resistant strains and the genetic elements carr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1438422122000121 |