CRISPR-cas system: biological function in microbes and its use to treat antimicrobial resistant pathogens

• Main Authors: Muhammad Abu Bakr Shabbir (Author), Muhammad Zubair Shabbir (Author), Qin Wu (Author), Sammina Mahmood (Author), Abdul Sajid (Author), Muhammad Kashif Maan (Author), Saeed Ahmed (Author), Umer Naveed (Author), Haihong Hao (Author), Zonghui Yuan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria is a major public health threat. Infection rates of resistant pathogens continue to rise against nearly all antimicrobials, which has led to development of different strategies to combat the antimicrobial resistance. In this review, we di...