Identification of Aminoglycoside and β-Lactam Resistance Genes from within an Infant Gut Functional Metagenomic Library

The infant gut microbiota develops rapidly during the first 2 years of life, acquiring microorganisms from diverse sources. During this time, significant opportunities exist for the infant to acquire antibiotic resistant bacteria, which can become established and constitute the infant gut resistome....

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Main Authors: Fouhy, Fiona, Ogilvie, Lesley A., Jones, Brian V., Ross, R. Paul, Ryan, Anthony C., Dempsey, Eugene M., Fitzgerald, Gerald F., Stanton, Catherine, Cotter, Paul D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172600/