Plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants qnr and aac(6′)-Ib-cr in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. from Norway and Sweden

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 425-431

  Karah, Nabil ^a,b   Poirel, Laurent ^c   Bengtsson, Stina ^d   Sundqvist, Martin ^d,e   Kahlmeter, Gunnar ^d,e   Nordmann, Patrice ^c   Sundsfjord, Arnfinn ^a,b   Samuelsen, Ørjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^b Faculty of Health Sciences   (Norway)

^c BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

aac(6 ) Ib cr; Consecutive isolates; Enterobacteriaceae; ESBL; LAP 2; Plasmid mediated quinolone resistance; qnr; Replicon typing; S1 nuclease

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE RESISTANCE PROTEIN; RIFAMPICIN; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VARIABILITY; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SWEDEN;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NORWAY; PLASMIDS; PREVALENCE; QUINOLONES; SWEDEN;

EID: 77749291953     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.12.004     Document Type: Article

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