2020-06-08Zeitschriftenartikel
Cartography of opportunistic pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes in a tertiary hospital environment
Chng, Kern Rei; Li, Chenhao; Bertrand, Denis; Ng, Amanda Hui Qi; Kwah, Junmei Samantha; Low, Hwee Meng; Tong, Chengxuan; Natrajan, Maanasa; Zhang, Michael Hongjie; Xu, Licheng; Ko, Karrie Kwan Ki; Ho, Eliza Xin Pei; Av-Shalom, Tamar V.; Teo, Jeanette Woon Pei; Khor, Chiea Chuen; MetaSUB Consortium; Chen, Swaine L.; Mason, Christopher E.; Ng, Oon Tek; Marimuthu, Kalisvar; Ang, Brenda; Nagarajan, Niranjan
Although disinfection is key to infection control, the colonization patterns and resistomes of hospital-environment microbes remain underexplored. We report the first extensive genomic characterization of microbiomes, ...