Author:
Bae Junghee,Oh Euna,Jeon Byeonghwa
Abstract
ABSTRACTCampylobacter jejuniis a leading food-borne pathogen, and its antibiotic resistance is of serious concern to public health worldwide.C. jejuniis naturally competent for DNA transformation and freely takes up foreign DNA harboring genetic information responsible for antibiotic resistance. In this study, we demonstrate thatC. jejunitransfers antibiotic resistance genes more frequently in biofilms than in planktonic cells by natural transformation.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology
Cited by
65 articles.
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