Article
The antibiotic resistance reservoir of the lung microbiome expands with age
2023-09-18
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p>Antimicrobial resistant lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are an increasing public health threat, and an important cause of global mortality. The lung microbiome influences LRTI susceptibility and represents an important reservoir for exchange of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs). Studies of the gut microbiome have found an association between age and increasing antimicrobia...
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- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
- Gut microbiota and health
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- 644239d2-5e88-5161-99d0-922045e30a3c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3283415/v1
