The transfer of pathogenic genes between not only same bacterial species but also different species (IMAGE)

Osaka Metropolitan University

The transfer of pathogenic genes between not only same bacterial species but also different species

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The pathogenic genes of Providencia rustigianii can be transferred to Enterobacteriaceae as well.

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Shinji Yamasaki, Osaka Metropolitan University

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