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Antibiotic Resistance is Ancient Feature of Microbial Life, New Review Says


A new comprehensive review by Hohai University scientists explores the evolutionary origins, the ecological drivers underlying the proliferation and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes, and their far-reaching environmental implications.

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