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Antibiotic resistance in the commensal human gut microbiota
28 Apr 2022
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Antibiotic-resistant infections are a major threat to global public health and there is an urgent need to develop new drugs and interventions to treat and prevent infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The human gut microbiota harbours both commensals and opportunistic pathogens which can acquire resistance to antibiotics through mutation and horizontal gene transfer. The powerful combination of...
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