Tag: horizontal gene transfer in bacteria

Antibiotic resistance has long been recognized as a paramount global health crisis, threatening to undermine the efficacy of modern medicine. ...

A recent study published in BMC Genomics has brought to light the intricate relationship between genomic islands and plasmid-borne antimicrobial ...

The intricate role of bacteriophages in the spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) within natural ecosystems has long eluded comprehensive ...

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers have uncovered a startling connection between the proliferation of micro- and nanoplastics in the ...

In a world grappling with the ever-increasing threat of antimicrobial resistance, a recent study by de Souza, de Oliveira Almeida, ...

In an era where antimicrobial resistance (AMR) looms as one of the most pressing global health threats, understanding the mechanisms ...

In a groundbreaking metagenomic study, researchers from Türkiye have unveiled a complex ecosystem within the wastewater generated by a ceramic ...

The rise of macrolide resistance poses a significant threat to global health and environmental stability. Recent research has shed light ...

In a groundbreaking study published in Biochemical Genetics, researchers K.F. Abbas and Z.Y. Motaweq investigate the emergence of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus ...

Bacteria possess extraordinary capabilities that ensure their survival and adaptability across diverse and often hostile environments. Central to these capabilities ...