IncF plasmid diversity in multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli strains from animals in China

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue SEP, 2015, Pages

  Yang, Qiu E ^a   Sun, Jian ^a   Li, Liang ^a   Deng, Hui ^a   Liu, Bao Tao ^a,c   Fang, Liang Xing ^a   Liao, Xiao Ping ^a   Liu, Ya Hong ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangsu Co Innovation Centre for Prevention and Control   (China)

^c QINGDAO AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Addiction systems; Escherichia coli; IncF plasmid; Multi resistance; RFLP

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTITOXIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; ENROFLOXACIN; FLORFENICOL; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; OLAQUINDOX; QUINOLONE; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BLACTX M GENE; CHINA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OQXB GENE; PLASMID; PLASMID MEDIATED QUINOLONE RESISTANCE GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RMTB GENE;

EID: 84946736031     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00964     Document Type: Article

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