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Class 1 integrons in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from clinical infections of horses and dogs in the Netherlands.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jan 2005
Duijkeren Engeline Van, Box Adrienne T A, Schellen Pepijn, Houwers Dirk J, Fluit Ad C
Abstract excerpt
Integrons in gentamicin- and cotrimoxazole-resistant Enterobacteriaceae from dogs and horses with clinical infections were analyzed by conserved segment PCR-RFLP. Five distinct integron types were found, most of which have previously been reported in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from humans and farm animals, indicating that resistance genes are exchanged between the reservoirs in humans, farm animals, and...
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