Escherichia coli as Reservoir for Macrolide Resistance Genes

The plasmid-borne mph(A) gene that confers resistance to azithromycin and has recently emerged in Shigella sonnei is present in multidrug- and non–multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from 4 continents. Further spread of mph(A) to Shigella and Salmonella spp. may be expected.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nguyen, Minh Chau Phuc, Woerther, Paul-Louis, Bouvet, Mathilde, Andremont, Antoine, Leclercq, Roland, Canu, Annie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19861064
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1510.090696

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19861064
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1510.090696

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