The transferable resistome of produce
K. Blau, A. Bettermann, S. Jechalke, E. Fornefeld, Y. Vanrobaeys, T. Stalder, E. M. Top, K. Smalla
This study identifies diverse transferable antibiotic resistance plasmids in produce-associated bacteria using cultivation and DNA-based methods, showing that enrichment improves detection of these plasmids.
bioRxiv · Jun 20, 2018Microbiology