Plasmid-mediated qnrA1 in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147 in Recife, Brazil

Plasmid-mediated qnrA1 in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147 in Recife, Brazil

Objectives: Qnr-mediated quinolone resistance is increasingly detected worldwide, but few studies have been carried out so far in Brazil. The aim of this study was to test for qnr determinants in isolates of ciprofloxacin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae. Methods: Fifteen ciprofloxacin-resistant iso...

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Main Authors: Lays Katarina Lima Rocha, Rivaldo Lins dos Santos Neto, Amanda Cristina da Costa Guimarães, Anna Carolina Soares Almeida, Marinalda Anselmo Vilela, Marcia Maria Camargo de Morais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Quinolones
Resistance
qnrA1
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214015239

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