Plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance genes in enteroaggregative Escherichia coli from infants in Lima, Peru

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2012 Jun;39(6):540-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2012.02.008. Epub 2012 Apr 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Diarrhea / epidemiology
  • Diarrhea / microbiology
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects*
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / epidemiology
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology
  • Escherichia coli Proteins / genetics*
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Peru / epidemiology
  • Phylogeny
  • Plasmids / genetics*
  • Quinolones / pharmacology*
  • Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Technique

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Escherichia coli Proteins
  • Qnr protein, E coli
  • Quinolones