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Citrobacter spp. as a source of qnrB Alleles.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Nov 2011
Jacoby George A, Griffin Caitlin M, Hooper David C
Abstract excerpt
qnrB is the most common of the five qnr families and has the greatest number of allelic variants. Almost two-thirds of the qnrB alleles have been reported in Citrobacter spp., and several were shown to be located on the chromosome. In this study, PCR was used to investigate the prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance genes in 71 clinical isolates belonging to the Citrobacter freundii complex....
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