In Silico Assigned Resistance Genes Confer Bifidobacterium with Partial Resistance to Aminoglycosides but Not to Β-Lactams

Bifidobacteria have received significant attention due to their contribution to human gut health and the use of specific strains as probiotics. It is thus not surprising that there has also been significant interest with respect to their antibiotic resistance profile. Numerous culture-based studies...

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Main Authors: Fouhy, Fiona, O’Connell Motherway, Mary, Fitzgerald, Gerald F., Ross, R. Paul, Stanton, Catherine, van Sinderen, Douwe, Cotter, Paul D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855789/