Regional Dissemination of a Trimethoprim-Resistance Gene Cassette via a Successful Transposable Element

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance is a growing international problem. We observed a 50% increase in the prevalence of trimethoprim resistance among fecal Escherichia coli from healthy Nigerian students between 1998 and 2005, a trend to increase that continued in 2009. METHODS AND FINDINGS: A PCR-...

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Autores principales: Labar, Amy S., Millman, Jennifer S., Ruebush, Ellen, Opintan, Japheth A., Bishar, Rima A., Aboderin, A. Oladipo, Newman, Mercy J., Lamikanra, Adebayo, Okeke, Iruka N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22666464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038142

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22666464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038142

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