Article
Molecular characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance in Haemophilus parasuis isolated from pigs in South China.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Mar 2011
Guo Lili, Zhang Jianmin, Xu Chenggang, Zhao Yongda, Ren Tao, Zhang Bin, Fan Huiying, Liao Ming
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To perform molecular characterization of fluoroquinolone-resistant Haemophilus parasuis isolated from South China. METHODS: H. parasuis isolates were investigated for quinolone and fluoroquinolone susceptibility and screened for plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) determinant...
Topics
- Animals
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- China
- Cluster Analysis
- DNA Gyrase
- DNA Topoisomerase IV
- DNA, Bacterial
- Drug Resistance, Bacterial
- Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
- Fluoroquinolones
- Genotype
- Haemophilus Infections
- Haemophilus parasuis