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High prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinant aac(6')-Ib-cr amongst Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium isolates from hospitalised paediatric patients with diarrhoea in China.
International journal of antimicrobial agents - 1 Feb 2011
Yu Fangyou, Chen Qiang, Yu Xiaojun, Pan Jingye, Li Qiaoqiao, Yang Lehe, Chen Cong, Zhuo Chao, Li Xiaoqiang, Zhang Xueqing, Huang Jinwei, Wang Liangxing
Abstract excerpt
In this study, the antimicrobial susceptibilities and prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants amongst Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium isolates from hospitalised paediatric patients with diarrhoea in China were investigated. In total, 40 (64.5%) of 62 S. Typhimurium isolates were resistant to ciprofloxacin (minimum inhibitory concentration ≥0.5 μg/mL), comprising 28 isolates with...
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