インドにおける抗菌剤耐性のゲノム的な風景:多種監視研究の結果

Nazneen Gheewalla1, Vasundhara Karthikeyan1,2, Yuvraj Jadhav1,3

  • 1Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University, Sonipat, India.

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まとめ

インドにおける抗菌剤耐性 (AMR) は,懸念が高まっている. この研究は,ゲノムデータを抗生物質感受性検査 (AST) とリンクし,ゲノム方法が時として耐性を過剰に予測することを発見し,診断改善の分野を強調しています.

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