Antibiotic resistance gene acquisition by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Achromobacter from transiently infecting bacteria drives rapid and extreme resistance to the antibiotic tobramycin during chronic lung infection within patients. #microsky #medsky 🧪
Within-patient gene transfer between transiently and chronically infecting bacteria causes extreme antibiotic resistance during lung infections - Nature MicrobiologyAntibiotic resistance gene acquisition by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Achromobacter from transiently infecting bacteria drives rapid and extreme resistance to tobramycin during chronic lung infection within patients.go.nature.com