Reversion to sensitivity explains limited transmission of resistance in a hospital pathogen
K. Tracy, J. McKaig, C. L. Kinnear, J. Millar, A. King, A. F. Read, R. J. Woods
The paper investigates how resistance in hospital pathogens reverts to sensitivity when antibiotic pressure is removed, finding that transmitted resistance loses less resistance than de novo resistance.
bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology