Reversing Antibiotic Resistance Caused by Mobile Resistance Genes of High Fitness Cost

Jinyong Wu; Xiaohong Dong; Lihua Zhang; Yufei Lin; Kun Yang

doi:10.1128/mSphere.00356-21

mSphere (Jun 2021)

Reversing Antibiotic Resistance Caused by Mobile Resistance Genes of High Fitness Cost

Jinyong Wu,
Xiaohong Dong,
Lihua Zhang,
Yufei Lin,
Kun Yang

Affiliations

Jinyong Wu: Department of Pharmaceutical & Biological Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Xiaohong Dong: Department of Pharmaceutical & Biological Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Lihua Zhang: Department of Pharmaceutical & Biological Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Yufei Lin: Department of Pharmaceutical & Biological Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Kun Yang: ORCiD; Department of Pharmaceutical & Biological Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00356-21
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 6, no. 3

Abstract

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The dissemination of bacterial antibiotic resistance is a serious threat to human health. The development of new antibiotics faces both economic and technological challenges.

Published in mSphere

ISSN: 2379-5042 (Online)
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Science: Microbiology
Website: https://journals.asm.org/journal/msphere

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