title: Reservoirs of resistance: To understand why antibiotics fail, geneticists chase the 'resistome'.
authors.affiliation: Nature Medicine's Associate News Editor, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
authors.forename: Shraddha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chakradhar
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016208:Databases, Factual; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000235:genetics; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D016680:Genome, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D010957:Plasmids / Q000235:genetics*; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents