A novel method to discover fluoroquinolone antibiotic resistance (qnr) genes in fragmented nucleotide sequences

BACKGROUND: Broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotics are central in modern health care and are used to treat and prevent a wide range of bacterial infections. The recently discovered qnr genes provide a mechanism of resistance with the potential to rapidly spread between bacteria using horizontal...

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Autores principales: Boulund, Fredrik, Johnning, Anna, Pereira, Mariana Buongermino, Larsson, DG Joakim, Kristiansson, Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Methodology Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23231464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-695

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23231464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-695

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