Antibiotic resistance gene analyses in microbial communities: challenges and opportunities
Övrig text i vetenskaplig tidskrift, 2026

Culture-independent antibiotic resistance gene analyses enable broad explorations of microbial communities but often fail to link such genes to bacterial hosts and genetic contexts. This makes assessing prevalence of resistant pathogens and likelihood of further transmission or resistance evolution uncertain.

Författare

D. G. Joakim Larsson

Göteborgs universitet

Carl-Fredrik Flach

Göteborgs universitet

Erik Kristiansson

Göteborgs universitet

Chalmers, Matematiska vetenskaper, Tillämpad matematik och statistik

Nature Communications

2041-1723 (ISSN) 20411723 (eISSN)

Vol. 17 1

Ämneskategorier (SSIF 2025)

Infektionsmedicin

Mikrobiologi inom det medicinska området

Mikrobiologi

DOI

10.1038/s41467-026-71462-4

PubMed

41935036

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Senast uppdaterat

2026-04-28