Plasmid-mediated Quinolone Resistance among Non-TyphiSalmonella enterica Isolates, USA

We determined the prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance mechanisms among non-Typhi Salmonella spp. isolated from humans, food animals, and retail meat in the United States in 2007. Six isolates collected from humans harbored aac(6′)Ib-cr or a qnr gene. Most prevalent was qnrS1. No anim...

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Main Authors: Maria Sjölund-Karlsson, Rebecca Howie, Regan Rickert, Amy Krueger, Thu-Thuy Tran, Shaohua Zhao, Takiyah Ball, Jovita Haro, Gary Pecic, Kevin Joyce, Paula J. Fedorka-Cray, Jean M. Whichard, Patrick F. McDermott
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/11/10-0464_article