Metagenomic Comparison of Bat Colony Resistomes Across Anthropogenic and Pristine Habitats
These findings suggest that anthropogenic exposure enhances the diversity and evenness of resistance mechanisms within bat-associated microbiomes, potentially increasing their role as reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance.
Authors
- Julio David Soto López (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2237-9691)
- Manuel A. Barrios-Izás (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7526-0224)
- Pedro Fernández‐Soto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4089-4307)
- Juan Luis Muñoz Bellido (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5981-8785)
- Omar Velásquez-González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0625-5066)
- M. Belhassen-García
- Antonio Muro
Institutions
- Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (GT)
- Universidad de Salamanca (ES)
- Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Antibiotics
- Published
- 2026-01-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics15010051
- Primary Topic
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00