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Detection of novel gyrA mutations in nalidixic acid-resistant isolates of Salmonella enterica from patients with diarrhoea.
International journal of antimicrobial agents - 1 Apr 2011
Hamidian Mohammad, Tajbakhsh Mercedeh, Tohidpour Abolghasem, Rahbar Mohammad, Zali Mohammad Reza, Walther-Rasmussen Jan
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the current study was to detect mutations in the gyrA gene of quinolone-resistant Salmonella spp. isolates recovered in Tehran, Iran. Between April 2008 and September 2009, 174 Salmonella spp. were collected and assayed for quinolone resistance and detection of gyrA mutations. Isolates identified as Salmonella enterica were tested for susceptibility by the disk diffusion method. Polymerase chain...
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