Reposted by Minna M Maunula
Our latest work is available as a pre-print. We used methylation analysis to link #AMR genes to their hosts in sewage. Work by excellent PhD researcher Melina Markkanen.
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Long-read metagenomics and methylation-based binning allow the description of the emerging high-risk antibiotic resistance genes and their hidden hosts in complex communities
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) circulating among clinically relevant bacteria pose serious challenges to public health. Given the ancient and environmental bacterial origins of ARGs, a better unde...
