The hospital sink drain microbiome as a melting pot for AMR transmission to nosocomial pathogens
Abstract The hospital sink drain microbiome can harbour opportunistic pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs). Aspects of this habitat, such as exposure to disinfectants, antibiotics, nutrients, and body fluids could exacerbate horizontal gene transfer of ARGs and clinically impactful pa...
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| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-07-01
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| Series: | npj Antimicrobials and Resistance |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s44259-025-00137-9 |
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