New qnr Gene Cassettes Associated with Superintegron Repeats in Vibrio cholerae O1
A novel qnr determinant emerged in ciprofloxacin-resistant Vibrio cholerae O1 from the Amazon region of Brazil. This qnrVC1 was in a typical class 1 integron. Its attC showed 89% identity with V. parahaemolyticus superintegron repeats. Analysis showed V. cholerae O1 carrying qnrVC2 associated with a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2008-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/7/08-0132_article |