Tag: mobile genetic elements in bacteria

A population-scale genomic survey of 1,678 Staphylococcus aureus genomes finds intact prophages frequently carry virulence genes but rarely antimicrobial resistance ...

A halotolerant Enterobacter kobei isolated from Bay of Bengal seawater carries the globally dominant ESBL gene blaCTX-M-15 in a mobilizable ...

Researchers at Near East University in Cyprus have documented, for the first time, the presence of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains ...

Two hospitalised patients in obstetrics and gynaecology departments in northeastern Algeria, recovering from post-operative wound infections, turned out to be ...

A large international genomic study has mapped the hidden population structure of one of the world’s most concerning drug-resistant bacteria, ...

In a groundbreaking study that reshapes our understanding of how antimicrobial resistance (AMR) evolves and proliferates among pathogenic bacteria, researchers ...

In recent years, the field of genomics has made significant strides, especially in understanding the complex interactions between various components ...

In the intricate world of prokaryotic genetics, a new study sheds light on the fascinating interplay between lanthipeptide production and ...

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers have unraveled the intricate genetic networks that facilitate the spread of mobile DNA elements ...

Antibiotic resistance has emerged as a pressing global health issue, posing significant challenges in the fight against bacterial infections in ...