Testing the Role of Multicopy Plasmids in the Evolution of Antibiotic ResistanceJose Antonio Escudero 1,2, R Craig MacLean 3, Alvaro San Millan 4
1Department of Animal Health, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2Visavet Health Surveillance Centre, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 3Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, 4Department of Microbiology, Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal (IRYCIS) and CIBERESP
Here we present an experimental method to test the role of multicopy plasmids in the evolution of antibiotic resistance.