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Editorial
. 2019 Aug 27:10:1933.
doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01933. eCollection 2019.

Editorial: Horizontal Gene Transfer Mediated Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance

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Editorial: Horizontal Gene Transfer Mediated Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance

Dongchang Sun et al. Front Microbiol. .
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Keywords: antibiotic resistance gene; conjugation; horizontal gene transfer; multidrug resistance; plasmid; transformation; transposition.

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