Description of a 2,683-base-pair plasmid containing qnrD in two Providencia rettgeri isolates

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 565-568

  Guillard, Thomas ^a,b,c   Cambau, Emmanuelle ^c,d   Neuwirth, Catherine ^e   Nenninger, Thomas ^a   Mbadi, Aurore ^f   Brasme, Lucien ^a   Vernet Garnier, Véronique ^a   Bajolet, Odile ^a   De Champs, Christophe ^a,b  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^e HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

^f PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; PROTEIN QNRD; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BASE PAIRING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEACEAE; PROVIDENCIA RETTGERI; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FECES; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; PROVIDENCIA; QUINOLONES; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 84455173155     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00081-11     Document Type: Article

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