Writing assignment

What is the drug that mainly used to treat staphylococcus aureus but now many s. aureus has grow resistant of it?

Vancomycin
What is the interloper bacteria

Bacteria that is resistant to antimicrobial and give rise to more resistant bacteria
What is transposons?

small units of DNA that readily hop into other DNA molecule
What is an integron bacteria?

A bacteria that can easily pick up transposons, became a host of multiple antimicrobial resistant gene
what are the ways for bacteria to pick up resistance gen?

Mutation, pick up from plasmid, pick up from virus infection, pick up from free DNA in the surrounding.

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2013-04-10T17:58:41Z

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