Longitudinal assessment of antibiotic resistance gene profiles in gut microbiomes of infants at risk of eczema

• Main Authors: Loo, Evelyn Xiu Ling, Zain, Amanda, Yap, Gaik Chin, Purbojati, Rikky Wenang, Drautz-Moses, Daniela Isabel, Koh, Yanqing Michelle, Chong, Yap Seng, Tan, Kok Hian, Gluckman, Peter D., Yap, Fabian, Eriksson, Johan Gunnar, Tham, Elizabeth, Shek, Lynette Pei-Chi, Kjelleberg, Staffan, Schuster, Stephan Christoph, Banerjee, Ritu, Lee, Bee Wah
• 其他作者: Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences and Engineering
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2021
• 主題: Science::Medicine; Antibiotic Resistance Genes; Resistome
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146310

Background: While there is increasing knowledge about the gut microbiome, the factors influencing and the significance of the gut resistome are still not well understood. Infant gut commensals risk transferring multidrug-resistant antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) to pathogenic bacteria. The rapid...