Resistome analyses of sputum from COPD and healthy subjects reveals bacterial load-related prevalence of target genes
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-213485
Abstract: Background Antibiotic resistance is a major global threat. We hypothesised that the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) airway is a reservoir of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) that associate with microbiome-specific COPD subgroups. Objective To determine… read more here.
Keywords: healthy controls; resistome analyses; prevalence; bacterial abundance ... See more keywords