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QRDR mutations, efflux system & antimicrobial resistance genes in enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolated from an outbreak of diarrhoea in Ahmedabad, India.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Aug 2011
Pazhani G P, Chakraborty S, Fujihara K, Yamasaki S, Ghosh A, Nair G B, Ramamurthy T
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Diverse mechanisms have been identified in enteric bacteria for their adaptation and survival against multiple classes of antimicrobial agents. Resistance of bacteria to the most effective fluoroquinolones have increasingly been reported in many countries. We have identified that most of the enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) were resistant to several antimicrobials in a diarrhoea...
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