Prevalence of qnr, aac(6′)-Ib-cr, qepA, and oqxAB in Escherichia coli isolates from humans, animals, and the environment

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 3423-3427

  Chen, Xiang ^a   Zhang, Weiqiu ^a   Pan, Weijuan ^a   Yin, Jiajun ^a   Pan, Zhiming ^a   Gao, Song ^a   Jiao, Xinan ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AAC(6') IB CR GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHICKEN; CHINA; DUCK; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GOOSE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OQXAB GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QEPA GENE; QNR GENE;

ANIMALS; DUCKS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GEESE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE;

EID: 84861156646     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.06191-11     Document Type: Article

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