Plasmid profiles among some ESKAPE pathogens in a tertiary care centre in south India

Background & objectives: Plasmid has led to increase in resistant bacterial pathogens through the exchange of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genetic determinants through horizontal gene transfer. Baseline data on the occurrence of plasmids carrying AMR genes are lacking in India. This study was...

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Main Authors: Naveen Kumar Devanga Ragupathi, Yamuna Devi Bakthavatchalam, Purva Mathur, Agila Kumari Pragasam, Kamini Walia, V C Ohri, Balaji Veeraraghavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2019;volume=149;issue=2;spage=222;epage=231;aulast=Ragupathi