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Differential phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of qnrS1-harboring plasmids carried by hospital and community commensal enterobacteria.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Apr 2011
Vien Le Thi Minh, Abuoun Manal, Morrison Victoria, Thomson Nicholas, Campbell James I, Woodward Martin J, Van Vinh Chau Nguyen, Farrar Jeremy, Schultsz Constance, Baker Stephen
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The qnrS1 gene induces reduced susceptibility to fluoroquinolones in enterobacteria. We investigated the structure, antimicrobial susceptibility phenotype, and antimicrobial resistance gene characteristics of qnrS1 plasmids from hospitalized patients and community controls in southern Vietnam. We...
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