Journal article
Bioinformatics of antimicrobial resistance in the age of molecular epidemiology
Abstract
Antimicrobial resistance is a global health challenge and has an evolutionary trajectory ranging from proto-resistance in the environment to untreatable clinical pathogens. Resistance is not static, as pathogenic strains can move among patient populations and individual resistance genes can move among pathogens. Effective treatment of resistant infections, antimicrobial stewardship, and new drug discovery increasingly rely upon genotype …
Authors
McArthur AG; Wright GD
Journal
Current Opinion in Microbiology, Vol. 27, , pp. 45–50
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
10 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.mib.2015.07.004
ISSN
1369-5274