Effect of Protists on Horizontal Transfer of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Water Environment

There is much evidence that the environment is a reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). For ARG latency and stability, environmental factors should play a role since ARGs are transferred among bacterial species, which results in their evolution and dissemination. Recent findings have expan...

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Main Authors: Satoru Suzuki, Daisuke Sano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Society on Water Environment 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Water and Environment Technology
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Online Access: https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jwet/21/2/21_22-095/_pdf