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Prevalence of mechanisms decreasing quinolone-susceptibility among Salmonella spp. clinical isolates.
1 Mar 2010
Abstract excerpt
Fluoroquinolone treatment failure has been reported in patients with nalidixic acid-resistant Salmonella infections. Both chromosomal- and plasmid-mediated quinolone-resistance mechanisms have been described. The objective of this study was to identify the prevalence of these mechanisms in a collection of 41 Salmonella spp. clinical isolates causing acute gastroenteritis, obtained in the Hospital Clinic,...
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