Identification and characterization of two novel bla(KLUC) resistance genes through large-scale resistance plasmids sequencing.

Plasmids are important antibiotic resistance determinant carriers that can disseminate various drug resistance genes among species or genera. By using a high throughput sequencing approach, two groups of plasmids of Escherichia coli (named E1 and E2, each consisting of 160 clinical E. coli strains i...

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Main Authors: Teng Xu, Jun Ying, Xiaoding Yao, Yulong Song, Ping Ma, Bokan Bao, Weiyan Jiang, Xinmei Wu, Huifen Tou, Peizhen Li, Ping Ren, Jingxian Fei, Lei Yang, Qi Liu, Zuyuan Xu, Tieli Zhou, Liyan Ni, Qiyu Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3467222?pdf=render