Basic Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance and Gene Spread by Marilyn Roberts, PhD
Marilyn Roberts, PhD, University of Washington, presents an historical background of bacterial antibiotic resistances. In this lecture Roberts discusses the basic mechanism and elements (plasmids, transposons, integrons) of bacterial antibiotic resistance gene transfer.
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