Prevalence of norA and norB efflux pump genes in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus and their contribution in ciprofloxacin resistance

Background and Aim: Recently, ciprofloxacin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus strains due to efflux pumps has become a significant challenge. This study was performed to evaluate the frequency of norA and norB efflux pump genes and their roles in resistance to ciprofloxacin in clinical isolates of...

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Main Authors: Mohadeseh Alsadat Haddadi Zahmatkesh, Mohadeseh Laripoor, Amir Mirzaie, Fatemeh Ashrafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Farname 2016-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://ijmm.ir/article-1-580-en.html