基因组洞察新兴多药耐药的菌株:泰国第一份报告

Orathai Yinsai1,2, Sastra Yuantrakul2, Punnaporn Srisithan2

  • 1Office of Research Administration, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.

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概括

多种药物耐药的Chryseobacterium 印度基因正成为泰国医院的重大威胁. 基因组分析显示了与广泛的抗药性相关的大型基因组岛屿,凸显了监测的必要性.

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