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Molecular characterization of a multidrug-resistant strain of enteroinvasive Escherichia coli O164 isolated in Japan.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Mar 2005
Ahmed Ashraf M, Miyoshi Shin-Ichi, Shinoda Sumio, Shimamoto Tadashi
Abstract excerpt
Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) O164 strain RIMD05091045 was isolated from a travelling patient suffering from diarrhoea at the Osaka airport quarantine facility in Japan. The strain showed multidrug resistance against streptomycin, spectinomycin, co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole) and ampicillin, and reduced susceptibility to ciprofloxacin. Molecular characterization of the...
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