Within-host gene transfer drives tobramycin resistance

IF 104.6 1区生物学 Q1 MICROBIOLOGY

Nature Reviews Microbiology Pub Date : 2026-08-03 DOI:10.1038/s41579-026-01355-2

Agustina Taglialegna

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Abstract

In a recent study, Karash and colleagues provide evidence for a resistance mechanism in which plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance genes are horizontally transferred from transiently infecting bacteria to antibiotic-sensitive pathogens residing in patients’ lungs.

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宿主内基因转移驱动妥布霉素耐药性。

在最近的一项研究中，Karash及其同事提供了一种耐药机制的证据，在这种机制中，质粒介导的抗生素耐药基因从短暂的感染细菌水平转移到居住在患者肺部的抗生素敏感病原体。

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Nature Reviews Microbiology 生物-微生物学

CiteScore

74.00

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0.50%

发文量

149

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

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