[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance in microbes: History, mechanisms, therapeutic strategies and future prospects
Antibiotics have been used to cure bacterial infections for more than 70 years, and these low-
molecular-weight bioactive agents have also been used for a variety of other medicinal …
molecular-weight bioactive agents have also been used for a variety of other medicinal …
Mobile genetic elements associated with antimicrobial resistance
SR Partridge, SM Kwong, N Firth… - Clinical microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Strains of bacteria resistant to antibiotics, particularly those that are multiresistant, are an
increasing major health care problem around the world. It is now abundantly clear that both …
increasing major health care problem around the world. It is now abundantly clear that both …
Using SPAdes de novo assembler
Abstract SPAdes—St. Petersburg genome Assembler—was originally developed for de
novo assembly of genome sequencing data produced for cultivated microbial isolates and …
novo assembly of genome sequencing data produced for cultivated microbial isolates and …
Sequencing-based methods and resources to study antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance extracts high morbidity, mortality and economic costs yearly by
rendering bacteria immune to antibiotics. Identifying and understanding antimicrobial …
rendering bacteria immune to antibiotics. Identifying and understanding antimicrobial …
Antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa–Mechanisms, epidemiology and evolution
Antibiotics are powerful drugs used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The inappropriate
use of these medicines has driven the dissemination of antibiotic resistance (AR) in most …
use of these medicines has driven the dissemination of antibiotic resistance (AR) in most …
PLSDB: advancing a comprehensive database of bacterial plasmids
Plasmids are known to contain genes encoding for virulence factors and antibiotic
resistance mechanisms. Their relevance in metagenomic data processing is steadily …
resistance mechanisms. Their relevance in metagenomic data processing is steadily …
MOB-suite: software tools for clustering, reconstruction and typing of plasmids from draft assemblies
J Robertson, JHE Nash - Microbial genomics, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
Large-scale bacterial population genetics studies are now routine due to cost-effective
Illumina short-read sequencing. However, analysing plasmid content remains difficult due to …
Illumina short-read sequencing. However, analysing plasmid content remains difficult due to …
Sequence and cultivation study of Muribaculaceae reveals novel species, host preference, and functional potential of this yet undescribed family
Background Bacteria within family S24-7 (phylum Bacteroidetes) are dominant in the mouse
gut microbiota and detected in the intestine of other animals. Because they had not been …
gut microbiota and detected in the intestine of other animals. Because they had not been …
The global distribution and spread of the mobilized colistin resistance gene mcr-1
Colistin represents one of the few available drugs for treating infections caused by
carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. As such, the recent plasmid-mediated spread of …
carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. As such, the recent plasmid-mediated spread of …
PlasFlow: predicting plasmid sequences in metagenomic data using genome signatures
PS Krawczyk, L Lipinski… - Nucleic acids research, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Plasmids are mobile genetics elements that play an important role in the environmental
adaptation of microorganisms. Although plasmids are usually analyzed in cultured …
adaptation of microorganisms. Although plasmids are usually analyzed in cultured …