Low concentration quaternary ammonium compounds promoted antibiotic resistance gene transfer via plasmid conjugation
Congcong Liu, Shin Giek Goh, Luhua You, Qiyi Yuan, Sanjeeb Mohapatra, Karina Yew‐Hoong Gin, Baoliang Chen
Topics & Concepts
AmmoniumPlasmidExtracellularDisinfectantHorizontal gene transferBacteriaMembrane permeabilityAmmonium chlorideHemolysisBiologyMicrobiologyChemistryGeneBiochemistryMembraneGeneticsImmunologyOrganic chemistryPhylogenetic treeAntimicrobial agents and applicationsPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing