Plasmid mediated quinolone resistance determinants qnr, aac(6')-Ib-cr, and qep in ESBL-producing Escherichia coli clinical isolates from Egypt

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 442-447

  Hassan, W M ^a   Hashim, A ^b   Domany, R A A ^a  

^a Ein Helwan   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

E. coli; Egypt; Extended spectrum lactamase; Plasmid; Quinolones

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFACLOR; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFRADINE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; OFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULTAMICILLIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AAC(6') IB CR GENE; AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EGYPT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOSS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QEP GENE; QNR GENE;

EID: 84871278245     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 19983646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.103766     Document Type: Article

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