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qnrA in CTX-M-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from France
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qnrA in CTX-M-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from France

Jean-Philippe Lavigne, Hélène Marchandin, Julien Delmas, Nicole Bouziges, Evelyne Lecaillon, Laurent Cavalie, Hélène Jean-Pierre, Richard Bonnet et Albert Sotto
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Vol.50(12), pp.4224-4228
01/12/2006
PMID: 16982788

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beta-Lactamases Escherichia coli Genes, Bacterial Mechanisms of Resistance
By PCR, we screened for qnr genes 112 clinical isolates of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli collected from hospitals in France during 2004. For the first time, 7.7% of CTX-M-producing E. coli isolates presented a plasmid-mediated resistance to quinolones. All strains harbored a qnrA gene located on a sul1-type class 1 integron with similar structure to the In36 integron.

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