Shigella Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Mechanisms, 2004–2014
To determine antimicrobial drug resistance mechanisms of Shigella spp., we analyzed 344 isolates collected in Switzerland during 2004–2014. Overall, 78.5% of isolates were multidrug resistant; 10.5% were ciprofloxacin resistant; and 2% harbored mph(A), a plasmid-mediated gene that confers reduced su...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/6/15-2088_article |