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Yuxiang Zhao1, Liguan Li1, Yue Huang1

  • 1Environmental Microbiome Engineering and Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.

Nature communications
|August 4, 2025
PubMed
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土壤抗生素耐药性基因 (ARGs) 正在增加,并显示出与人类抗体的联系越来越大. 这表明,环境之间的水平基因转移 (HGT) 是抗生素耐药性传播的关键因素.

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