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Sulfonamide resistance gene <i>sul4</i> is hosted by common wastewater sludge bacteria and found in various newly described contexts and hosts including clinically relevant species
2025-01-23
Abstract excerpt
The introduction of the first broad-spectrum antibiotics, sulfonamide drugs fundamentally revolutionized medicine in the 1930s. Shortly after and ever since sulfonamide resistance genes ( sul genes) have been widely detected. Still, the most recent variant of these genes sul4 , was first described only in 2017 and its host range and transmission mechanisms are still largely unknown. Here we applied PacBio long-r...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 92381c8b-c534-5359-91ce-8e1aad356606
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.01.22.634252
