Advancing antimicrobial resistance monitoring in surface waters with metagenomic and quasimetagenomic methods
A. Ottesen, B. Kocurek, P. Ramachandran, E. Reed, S. Commichaux, G. Engelbach, M. Mammel, S. Saint Fleurant, S. Zhao, C. Kabera, A. Merrill, N. Bonin, H. Worley, N. Noyes, C. Boucher, , E. Strain
This study compares metagenomic and quasimetagenomic methods to detect antimicrobial resistance genes in surface waters, showing quasimetagenomic data identifies significantly more resistance determinants.
bioRxiv · Apr 22, 2022Microbiology