Pub. Date : 2020 Mar 23
PMID : 31964746
2 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | The complex bacterial populations that constitute the gut microbiota can harbor antibiotic-resistance genes (ARGs), including those encoding for beta-lactamase enzymes (BLA), which degrade commonly prescribed antibiotics such as ampicillin. | Ampicillin | beta-lactamase | Escherichia coli |
| 2 | Production of functional BLA by commensal E. coli markedly reduced clearance of these pathogens and enhanced systemic dissemination during ampicillin treatment. | Ampicillin | beta-lactamase | Escherichia coli |