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ReviewFrontiers in microbiology2018

Antibiotics, Resistome and Resistance Mechanisms: A Bacterial Perspective.

Insha Sultan, Safikur Rahman, Arif Tasleem Jan, Mohammad Tahir Siddiqui, Aftab Hossain Mondal, Qazi Mohd Rizwanul Haq

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Review in Frontiers in microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 132 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

132 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Insha SultanDepartment of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Safikur RahmanDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea.
Arif Tasleem JanSchool of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri, India.
Mohammad Tahir SiddiquiDepartment of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Aftab Hossain MondalDepartment of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Qazi Mohd Rizwanul HaqDepartment of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

History of mankind is regarded as struggle against infectious diseases. Rather than observing the withering away of bacterial diseases, antibiotic resistance has emerged as a serious global health concern. Medium of antibiotic resistance in bacteria varies greatly and comprises of target protection, target substitution, antibiotic detoxification and block of intracellular antibiotic accumulation. Further aggravation to prevailing situation arose on observing bacteria gradually becoming resistant to different classes of antibiotics through acquisition of resistance genes from same and different genera of bacteria. Attributing bacteria with feature of better adaptability, dispersal of antibiotic resistance genes to minimize effects of antibiotics by various means including horizontal gene transfer (conjugation, transformation, and transduction), Mobile genetic elements (plasmids, transposons, insertion sequences, integrons, and integrative-conjugative elements) and bacterial toxin-antitoxin system led to speedy bloom of antibiotic resistance amongst bacteria. Proficiency of bacteria to obtain resistance genes generated an unpleasant situation; a grave, but a lot unacknowledged, feature of resistance gene transfer.

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antibioticsbacteriabacterial resistancediseaseshealth care

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PMID30298054
PMCPMC6160567

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