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2019-09 Ciprofloxacin facilitates the transfer of XDR plasmids from commensal E. coli into epidemic fluoroquinolone-resistant Shigella sonnei
Aminoglycosides
Cephalosporins
Ciprofloxacin
ESBL-encoding plasmids
Enterobacteriaceae
Fluoroquinolone-resistant Shigella sonnei
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Macrolides
Shotgun metagenomics
2020-03 Proton Motive Force Disruptors Block Bacterial Competence and Horizontal Gene Transfer
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
2020-04 Systematic detection of horizontal gene transfer across genera among multidrug-resistant bacteria in a single hospital
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
A new antibiotic has been hiding in the gut of a tiny worm. It may be our best weapon against drug-resistant bacteria. - News @ Northeastern
https://news.northeastern.edu/2019/11/20/can-darobactin-a-new-antibiotic-found-in-a-tiny-worm-become-our-best-weapon-against-drug-resistant-bacteria/
2019-11 Study by an international collaboration on darobactin, a novel peptide with antibiotic properties
Gram-negative bacteria
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Teixobactin
Bug That Spreads Antibiotic Resistance to Other Microbes Discovered
https://edgy.app/bug-that-spreads-antibiotic-resistance-to-other-microbes-discovered?fp=a1&pfrom=science
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
DNA Jumps Between Animal Species. No One Knows How Often.
https://www.quantamagazine.org/dna-jumps-between-animal-species-no-one-knows-how-often-20210609/
Aipysurus laevis
Clupea harengus
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Osmeridae
Plant DNA found for the first time in animals, bizarre study reveals
https://www.inverse.com/science/plant-dna-found-in-animal-dna-study
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Silverleaf whitefly
Researchers find antibiotic resistant genes prevalent in groundwater
https://phys.org/news/2019-10-antibiotic-resistant-genes-prevalent-groundwater.html
2019-09 University of Southern California study on antibiotic-resistance genes and the water purification process
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Scientists Have Found a Culprit Spreading Antibiotic Resistance to Other Microbes
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-found-the-culprit-spreading-antibiotic-resistance-to-other-microbes
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Study reveals how mucus tames microbes | MIT News
https://news.mit.edu/2019/how-mucus-tames-microbes-1014
2019-10 Mucin glycans attenuate the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in infection
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Human gut microbiome
The evolution of antibiotic resistance | Science
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/365/6458/1082
2019-09 The evolution of antibiotic resistance
Genetic mutation
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Mobile genetic elements
This microbe is spreading antibiotic resistance to other bacteria
https://theconversation.com/this-microbe-is-spreading-antibiotic-resistance-to-other-bacteria-124506
Crispr-Cas9
Drug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis (E faecalis)
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
Specific cases of MRSA
Vancomycin