Antidepressants promote the spread of extracellular antibiotic resistance genes via transformation
Abstract The development of antibiotic resistance as an unavoidable consequence of the application of antimicrobials is a significant concern for human health. Antidepressants are being increasingly consumed globally. Human gut microbial communities are frequently exposed to antidepressants, yet lit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022-07-01
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| Series: | ISME Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43705-022-00147-y |