Distribution of class 1 integrons in historic and contemporary collections of human pathogenic Escherichia coli

Integrons play a major role in the evolution and spread of antimicrobial resistance in human pathogens, including Escherichia coli. This study describes the occurrence of class 1 integrons in human pathogenic E. coli, in three isolate collections involving three periods from the last 100 years (i) t...

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Main Authors: Maiden, M, Suetterlin, S, Bray, J, Tano, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2020