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. 2022 May 12;10(5):1121. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines10051121

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Genetic transfer in AMR—(1) conjugation, transfer of genes from one bacterial cell to another that requires cell-to-cell contact, (2) transformation—uptake of free DNA from the environment, (3) transfer of plasmid genes from one cell to another by viruses. Adapted from [128], published by Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products: Waste Management and Treatment Technology, 2019.