Prevalence of qnr and aac(6')- I b-cr genes in water-borne environmental bacteria and clinical isolates of Citrobacter freundii in China

Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 371-376

  Zhang, Rong ^a   Cai, Jia Chang ^a   Zhou, Hong Wei ^a   Chen, Gong Xiang ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Aac(6') I b cr; Bacteria; Environment; Qnr; Quinolone resistance

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; SURFACE WATER;

ACINETOBACTER; AEROMONAS; ALCALIGENES; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHINA; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTYPE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLESIOMONAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 84863229434     PISSN: 02545101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-5101.2010.04.020     Document Type: Article

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