Association of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance and virulence markers in Escherichia coli isolated from water

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 288-294

  Mendonça, Nuno ^a   Ramalho, Joana ^a   Vieira, Pedro ^b   Da Silva, Gabriela Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Pathogenicity islands; Phylogeny; Plasmid mediated quinolone resistance; Water

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DRINKING WATER; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOMARKER; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DIFFUSION; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE; WATER QUALITY;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH HAZARD; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; PLASMID MEDIATED QUINOLONE RESISTANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GROUNDWATER; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; QUINOLONES; TIME FACTORS; VIRULENCE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84863086901     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2012.153     Document Type: Article

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