Prevalence of <it>aac(6')-Ib-cr </it>plasmid-mediated and chromosome-encoded fluoroquinolone resistance in <it>Enterobacteriaceae </it>in Italy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The spread of <it>aac(6')-Ib-cr </it>plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants was evaluated in 197 enterobacterial isolates recovered in an Italian teaching hospital. The <it>aac(6')-Ib-cr </it>gene was found exclusivel...

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Main Authors: Frasson Ilaria, Cavallaro Antonietta, Bergo Cristina, Richter Sara N, Palù Giorgio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.gutpathogens.com/content/3/1/12