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Identification of the main quinolone resistance determinant in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli by MAMA-DEG PCR.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Mar 2016
Hormeño Lorena, Palomo Gonzalo, Ugarte-Ruiz María, Porrero M Concepción, Borge Carmen, Vadillo Santiago, Píriz Segundo, Domínguez Lucas, Campos Maria J, Quesada Alberto
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Among zoonotic diseases, campylobacteriosis stands out as the major bacterial infection producing human gastroenteritis. Antimicrobial therapy, only recommended in critical cases, is challenged by resistance mechanisms that should be unambiguously detected for achievement of effective treatments. Quinolone (ciprofloxacin) resistance of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli, the 2 main Campylobacter detected...
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