Occurrence of plasmid mediated fluoroquinolone resistance genes amongst enteric bacteria isolated from human and animal sources in Delta State, Nigeria

Occurrence of plasmid mediated fluoroquinolone resistance genes amongst enteric bacteria isolated from human and animal sources in Delta State, Nigeria

Plasmid mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) is a public health challenge arising among other things, from indiscriminate use of the floroquinolones (FQr) prophylactically in animal husbandry. This study examines the occurrence of PMQR genes amongst enteric bacteria isolated from human and animal so...

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Main Authors: EHWARIEME Daniel Ayobola, WHILIKI Onoriadjeren Oscar, EJUKONEMU Francis Ejovwokoghene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2021-02-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
Subjects:
fluoroquinolones
enterobacteriaceae
animal husbandry
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/microbiol.2021006?viewType=HTML

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