Biology, 22.09.2021 14:00, look26goingjbgy

Horizontal Transfer vs. Vertical Descent Gentamicin is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections. A hospital reports a sudden outbreak of a new gentamicin-
resistant strain of Escherichia coli in 5 out of 25 patients of the intensive care unit. On further investigation, it was determined
that this new strain was found only in patients that were also infected with a known gentamicin-resistant strain of Klebsiella
pneumoniae. What is the most likely explanation for the development of this new antibiotic resistant strain of Escherichia coll?

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